ZIP Code 12749

In ZIP code 12749, near Monticello, homes carry a median value of $170,800, and the county's 2.00% effective property tax rate works out to roughly $3,416 a year on such a home. With median household income at $175,083, that tax equals about 2% of annual household earnings, a share most owners can absorb without strain. Per-capita income sits lower, at $41,793, so the picture shifts depending on how many earners share a household. Sales tax in the area totals 8.00%, adding to everyday costs, though property taxes here remain modest against local incomes.