ZIP Code 05673

In ZIP code 05673, near Montpelier, homes carry a median value of $448,000, and the county's 1.75% effective property tax rate translates to roughly $7,840 a year in taxes on such a home. With median household income at $98,068, that bill equals about 8% of annual earnings — a meaningful commitment, though per-capita income of $54,108 suggests many individual earners feel the squeeze more sharply. Add the 7.00% combined sales tax on everyday purchases, and the cost of living here demands solid earnings.