ZIP Code 12457

In ZIP code 12457, near Kingston, homes are valued at a median of $435,700, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.77% translates to roughly $7,712 in annual taxes on that amount. Households here earn a median of $90,667, while per-capita income reaches $76,949, so property taxes would absorb a meaningful share of yearly earnings. Combined with an 8.00% sales tax, carrying costs add up beyond the mortgage itself. Buyers weighing a move to this area should factor the tax bill into what they can comfortably spend on a home.