ZIP Code 14779

In ZIP code 14779, near Dayton, households earn a median of $42,593, while per-capita income sits at $27,841 — figures that place the area firmly in working-class territory. Homes here carry a median value of $85,900, and the county-level property tax rate of 2.65% means owners pay a noticeable share of that value each year. Add an 8.00% combined sales tax on purchases, and the overall tax load takes a real bite out of paychecks that are already below many statewide averages. This is a place where wages and housing costs stay low, but the taxes layered on top still shape daily spending.