ZIP Code 12496

In ZIP code 12496, near Athens, households earn a median of $59,286, with per-capita income nearly matching at $59,156. Homes here carry a median value of $314,200, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.49% applies against that value. Adding the 8.00% combined sales tax means everyday purchases also carry a noticeable cost. Together, these figures sketch a place where incomes sit near the national middle while housing values run higher, so property taxes and sales taxes both draw meaningfully on a household's annual budget.