ZIP Code 12167

ZIP code 12167, centered on Stamford, sits in middle-income territory, with a median household income of $53,047 and per-capita income of $35,823. Homes here carry a median value of $193,100, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 2.03% means owners pay a meaningful share of that value each year. Add an 8.00% combined sales tax on purchases, and the overall tax load takes a noticeable bite out of household earnings. This is a working- to middle-income area where taxes weigh on daily finances rather than fading into the background.