ZIP Code 17957

In ZIP code 17957, near Pottsville, homes carry a median value of $202,900, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.40% works out to roughly $2,841 a year on such a home. With median household income at $106,250, that tax equals about 2.7% of annual earnings, a share many area households can absorb without straining. Per-capita income sits lower, at $31,258, so individual earners may feel the pinch more than the household median implies. A 6.00% combined sales tax applies to purchases.