ZIP Code 13839

ZIP code 13839, in the Stamford area, sits in middle-income territory, with a median household income of $54,271 and per-capita income of $29,130. Homes here carry a median value of $121,300, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.72% means owners pay a noticeable share of that value each year in taxes. Add an 8.00% combined sales tax on purchases, and the overall tax load takes a real bite out of household budgets. This is a working- to middle-income community where property and sales taxes both weigh on day-to-day finances.