ZIP Code 04730

In ZIP code 04730, which takes in Orient, households bring in a median of $61,980 a year, while per-capita income sits at $33,599. A median home value of $145,200 paired with a 1.12% county property tax rate means annual property taxes land near $1,626, a figure many local owners can absorb without straining their paychecks. Day-to-day purchases carry a combined sales tax of 5.50%, so everyday spending takes a smaller bite than in many parts of the country. Taken together, earnings here stretch further than the raw income figure alone might imply.