ZIP Code 04294

In ZIP code 04294, which takes in East Wilton, households earn a median of $63,104, while per-capita income sits at $33,701. A median home value of $198,800 carries a county property tax rate of 1.04%, which works out to roughly $2,068 a year in taxes on a home at that price. Sales tax in the area totals 5.50%, so everyday purchases take a smaller bite than the property tax bill does. With earnings at this level, housing costs and property taxes together claim a meaningful share of the annual budget, leaving less slack than higher-income areas enjoy.