ZIP Code 16827

ZIP code 16827, in the State College area, ranks as an affluent community by income measures. A median household income of $103,558 and per-capita income of $57,661 sit well above statewide norms, and a median home value of $429,300 reflects strong local demand. That price level brings a property tax bill near 1.05% of assessed value at the county rate, a meaningful annual cost for owners. Sales tax runs 6.00% on purchases. Overall, this ZIP pairs high earning power with a tax load weighted toward property rather than consumption.