ZIP Code 12572

In ZIP code 12572, near Poughkeepsie, households earn a median of $94,859, with per-capita income at $71,150. Homes here carry a median value of $483,100, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.89% applies to that valuation. Sales purchases face a combined 8.12% rate. Together, these figures sketch a fairly high-cost picture: substantial home values paired with a property levy that adds meaningfully to annual ownership expenses, while everyday spending absorbs the sales tax. Income levels are solid, but housing costs and the two tax rates shape how far each dollar stretches across the year.