ZIP Code 18041

In ZIP code 18041, near Reading, homes carry a median value of $317,700, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 1.34% works out to roughly $4,257 a year for a home at that price. With median household income at $98,615 and per-capita income at $47,998, that tax bill absorbs a bit over four percent of a typical household's annual earnings. Sales tax adds 6.00% on purchases. Buyers weighing a move here should factor the property tax into their monthly costs alongside the mortgage, since it shifts the real price of owning.