ZIP Code 12549

Homes in ZIP code 12549, near Middletown, carry a median value of $407,900, and the county-level property tax rate of 2.19% works out to roughly $8,900 a year on a house at that price. Households here earn a median of $122,734, so that bill equals about 7% of annual income. Per-capita income sits at $55,826. Sales tax in the area totals 8.12%, adding cost to everyday purchases. High earnings help offset the steep tax rate, though buyers should weigh both the price of entry and the ongoing levy.