ZIP Code 16851

ZIP code 16851, near State College, sits in affluent territory. A median household income of $100,768 and per-capita income of $42,583 place it well above national norms, while a median home value of $420,400 signals strong local demand. Property taxes run at a county-level effective rate of 1.05%, so a home at that median value would generate roughly $4,414 in annual property tax. The combined sales tax rate of 6.00% applies to most purchases. Together these figures describe a high-earning, high-value area where housing costs and property taxes form the primary tax obligation.