ZIP Code 03782

With a median household income of $110,175 in ZIP code 03782, households near Springfield have meaningful earning power, and per-capita income sits at $62,363. A median home value of $412,000 means property taxes matter: the county's 2.14% effective rate works out to roughly $8,800 annually on such a home, a real line item against that income. On the plus side, the combined sales tax rate is 0.00%, so everyday purchases carry no added tax. Between the property tax load and untaxed retail spending, the earnings picture here leans on homeownership costs rather than consumption taxes.