ZIP Code 05141

In ZIP code 05141, near Bellows Falls, homes carry a median value of $429,200, and the county's 1.81% effective property tax rate works out to roughly $7,769 a year on such a home. With per-capita income at $30,412, that tax bill alone would absorb a substantial share of a resident's annual earnings, making ownership a genuine stretch here. The 6.00% combined sales tax adds further cost to everyday purchases. High home values paired with comparatively low incomes create real pressure on buyers in this area.