Alum Bank, PA — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
With a median household income of $45,893 and per-capita income of $29,199, ZIP code 15539, centered on Alum Bank, sits in working-class to lower-middle-income territory. Homes here carry a median value of $135,200, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.81% translates to a fairly contained annual bill on that value. Add a 6.00% combined sales tax, and the overall tax picture stays fairly restrained. Incomes trail state and national medians, so households here tend to feel each tax dollar, even though the rates themselves are not especially steep.