ZIP Code 03842

Households in ZIP code 03842, near Auburn, bring in a median of $95,422 a year, while per-capita income reaches $60,313. With median home values at $548,500 and a county property tax rate of 1.58%, owners here owe roughly $8,666 annually in property taxes. That bill takes a meaningful bite out of earnings, so buyers should weigh it against their take-home pay before committing. One clear offset: the combined sales tax rate sits at 0.00%, so everyday purchases carry no added state or local tax. Budgeting here means planning around a sizable property tax line while enjoying tax-free spending elsewhere.