ZIP Code 03861

In ZIP code 03861, near Rochester, homes carry a median value of $480,600 while the county-level effective property tax rate sits at 1.85%, translating into a substantial annual bill. Households here earn a median of $131,579, and per-capita income reaches $66,562, giving many owners the means to absorb that cost. A combined sales tax rate of 0.00% eases day-to-day expenses elsewhere in the budget. Whether the property tax load feels heavy depends largely on how long residents have owned their homes and how assessments have shifted alongside rising values.