ZIP Code 04001

In ZIP code 04001, near Berwick, homes carry a median value of $334,300, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 0.96% yields an annual bill of roughly $3,209. With median household income at $78,750, that tax equals about 4.1% of yearly earnings — a share that shapes what buyers here can carry alongside a mortgage. Per-capita income stands at $40,494, so single earners may feel the pinch more sharply than two-income households. A combined sales tax of 5.50% adds a bit more to everyday costs, trimming what's left for housing.