ZIP Code 12726

In ZIP code 12726, near Monticello, households earn a median of $77,149, while per-capita income reaches $53,418. That earnings base meets a housing market where the median home value is $377,000, and the county's 2.00% effective property tax rate translates into a substantial annual bill on such a home. Add the 8.00% combined sales tax on purchases, and daily spending carries its own weight. The gap between area incomes and home prices shapes how far each paycheck stretches, with property and sales taxes drawing steadily from what households bring in.