ZIP Code 17974

In ZIP code 17974, near Pottsville, households bring in a median of $111,488 a year, while per-capita income sits at $39,959. Homes here are valued at a median of $119,200, and the county's 1.40% effective property tax rate means yearly property taxes on such a home run around $1,669. Add a 6.00% combined sales tax on purchases, and the overall picture is one of solid earnings paired with a fairly contained housing cost. That gap between income and home prices leaves substantial room in most household budgets for savings, daily expenses, and other priorities.