ZIP Code 05158

In ZIP code 05158, which covers Bellows Falls, households earn a median of $71,875, while per-capita income sits at $32,289. A median home value of $253,000 paired with a county effective property tax rate of 1.81% means annual property taxes run roughly $4,580, a real line item against that household income. Sales taxes add 6.00% at checkout, trimming spending power on everyday purchases. Together these figures sketch a budget where housing costs and consumption taxes both claim meaningful shares, so buyers here should weigh property tax bills alongside mortgage payments when planning what they can carry.