ZIP Code 04431

With a per-capita income of $42,943, ZIP code 04431 sits in middle-income territory, anchored by the town of Aurora. County property taxes run at an effective rate of 0.82%, a figure that keeps annual housing costs in check for owners without erasing the value of their homes. Sales tax across the area totals 5.50%, applied to everyday purchases. Together these rates shape a tax picture that leans gently on both income and spending, neither punishing nor especially generous, fitting a community where earnings land squarely in the middle of the range.