ZIP Code 04478

In ZIP code 04478, which takes in Abbot, households earn a median of $53,229, while per-capita income reaches $39,030. With home values averaging $379,300, property taxes run near 1.08% at the county level, an annual bill that would claim a sizable share of a typical household's earnings. A combined sales tax of 5.50% adds a bit more to everyday purchases. Together these figures sketch a place where housing costs weigh heavily against local wages, so buyers here should plan carefully around both their mortgage and the taxes that come with owning property.