ZIP Code 05053

In ZIP code 05053, near White River Junction, homes carry a median value of $388,600 while the county's effective property tax rate sits at 1.84%. That combination implies an annual property tax bill of roughly $7,150, a meaningful sum even against a median household income of $99,722. Per-capita income reaches $69,315, and a 7.00% combined sales tax applies to purchases. Whether that property tax load feels heavy depends largely on how long residents have owned their homes and how much equity they hold, since assessments and incomes don't always move together.