ZIP Code 12501

Homes in the 12501 ZIP code, near Poughkeepsie, carry a median value of $358,300, and the county's 1.89% effective property tax rate translates into roughly $6,772 a year in taxes on a home at that price. With median household income at $75,104, that levy equals about 9% of annual earnings, a meaningful claim on paychecks. Per-capita income sits at $61,699. Sales taxes add 8.12% to purchases in the area. Buyers weighing a move here should factor the tax bill into monthly costs alongside the mortgage.