ZIP Code 12751

In ZIP code 12751, near Monticello, households earn a median of $53,549, with per-capita income at $25,157 — placing the area in working- to middle-income territory. Homes here are valued at a median of $159,500, and the county-level property tax rate of 2.00% means owners pay a meaningful share of that value each year in taxes. Add an 8.00% combined sales tax on purchases, and the overall tax load takes a noticeable bite out of paychecks. This isn't an affluent enclave, but a community where incomes and housing costs sit below many nearby markets while tax rates run on the higher side.