ZIP Code 05345

In ZIP code 05345, near Bellows Falls, homes carry a median value of $277,700 while the county-level effective property tax rate sits at 1.81%, yielding an annual bill of roughly $5,000 for a median-priced house. Households here earn a median of $67,472, so property taxes claim a meaningful share of income, though per-capita income of $47,398 softens the picture somewhat. A 6.00% combined sales tax adds to everyday costs. Buyers weighing a move should account for how the tax bill scales with home price, since higher assessments would push that annual obligation further above what local earnings comfortably absorb.