Rochester — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
In ZIP code 03852, near Rochester, households earn a median of $154,583, with per-capita income at $110,405. A median home value of $357,100 pairs with a county-level effective property tax rate of 1.85%, so annual property taxes on such a home would run roughly $6,600. No combined sales tax applies here, at 0.00%, which keeps everyday purchases free of that added cost. Together, the income and home value figures sit well above many areas, while the property tax rate reflects a real ongoing expense and the absent sales tax eases spending elsewhere.