ZIP Code 17936

In ZIP code 17936, near Pottsville, households bring in a median income of $92,837, while per-capita income sits at $42,173. Homes here carry a median value of $122,700, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.40% translates into a yearly bill of roughly $1,718 on such a home. Add a combined sales tax of 6.00%, and the overall picture hinges on how far that income stretches against both taxes. With earnings well above the home values in this area, housing costs and tax obligations together consume a smaller share of household budgets than they might elsewhere.