ZIP Code 12575

ZIP code 12575, near Middletown, sits in affluent territory. A median household income of $142,530 is well above the national midpoint, and per-capita income of $56,445 reinforces that strength. Homes here carry a median value of $446,200, and the county-level property tax rate of 2.19% translates into a substantial annual bill on that value. Add a combined sales tax of 8.12%, and the overall tax load is meaningful even against these incomes. This is a high-earning, high-cost pocket where property taxes take a real bite and everyday purchases carry a premium.