ZIP Code 12578

Households in ZIP code 12578, near Poughkeepsie, report a median income of $108,194, with per-capita earnings of $71,395. That earning power meets a housing market where the median home value is $372,800, and county property taxes run at an effective rate of 1.89% — a meaningful annual cost on a home at that price. Day-to-day purchases also carry an 8.12% combined sales tax. Together these figures sketch a budget shaped by solid incomes offset by real ownership and consumption costs, with little slack between what households bring in and what the region's taxes and home prices demand.