Jamaica, NY — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
In ZIP code 11105, near Jamaica, homes carry a median value of $1,081,200, while households earn a median of $102,012 — a gap that makes buying here a stretch for many. The county's 0.87% effective property tax rate works out to roughly $9,400 annually on that median home, a substantial sum against typical earnings. Per-capita income sits at $58,460. Add an 8.88% combined sales tax on everyday purchases, and the overall cost of living weighs heavily on local budgets.
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