ZIP Code 12514

Households in ZIP code 12514, near Poughkeepsie, report a median income of $120,439, with per-capita earnings of $74,675. A median home value of $436,700 carries an effective property tax rate of 1.89% at the county level, which works out to meaningful annual outlays on top of mortgage costs. Day-to-day spending also feels the 8.12% combined sales tax. Even so, the gap between income and home prices here leaves many households with room to cover taxes, save, and handle other obligations without straining.