ZIP Code 17881

In ZIP code 17881, near Dewart, homes carry a median value of $120,000, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.10% works out to roughly $1,320 a year for a home at that price. With median household income at $54,122, that tax equals about 2.4% of annual earnings, a share many area households can absorb without straining. Per-capita income sits at $31,432, so single earners may feel the pinch more sharply. Sales tax of 6.00% adds a bit to everyday purchases, though housing costs here stay within reach of local wages.