ZIP Code 05859

ZIP code 05859, centered on Barton, sits in middle-income territory, with a median household income of $84,813 and per-capita income of $47,662. Homes here carry a median value of $232,200, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.65% translates into a meaningful annual bill on that amount. Add a 6.00% combined sales tax, and the overall tax load reflects a community that is neither wealthy nor struggling—solidly middle-class, where earnings support homeownership but taxes take a noticeable bite out of the household budget.