New Haven, CT — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
ZIP code 06511, covering parts of New Haven, sits in middle-income territory: a median household income of $59,969 falls below statewide norms, while per-capita income of $40,544 hints at a mix of students, renters, and longtime residents. Home values are steep by national standards, with a median of $353,000, so property taxes here run high even though earnings stay moderate. The combined sales tax rate of 6.35% applies to everyday purchases across the city. Together these figures describe a place where housing costs weigh heavily against local wages, and where taxes draw meaningfully from household budgets.
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