ZIP Code 03262

In ZIP code 03262, which covers Waterville Valley, households earn a median of $85,667, while per-capita income reaches $55,014. Homes here are valued at a median of $319,800, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.72% means owners pay roughly $5,500 annually on a house at that value — a real line item against earnings. There is no combined sales tax, so everyday purchases carry no added state or local levy. That mix leaves room in the budget for mortgage costs, savings, or daily expenses, though property taxes remain the dominant recurring cost tied to owning a home in this area.