ZIP Code 05356

In ZIP code 05356, near Bellows Falls, households report a median income of $51,222, while per-capita income reaches $54,760. A median home value of $328,500 carries a county-level property tax rate of 1.81%, which works out to a meaningful annual bill on that price. Add the 7.00% combined sales tax, and everyday purchases also contribute. Together, housing costs and these two taxes draw a substantial share of a household's earnings, so anyone considering a move here should weigh the property tax load against local wages and plan for the sales tax on regular spending.