ZIP Code 18660

In ZIP code 18660, near Wilkes Barre, households earn a median of $80,568, while per-capita income sits at $41,229. A median home value of $206,800 pairs with a county-level property tax rate of 1.45%, which works out to roughly $3,000 annually on a home at that price. Add the 6.00% combined sales tax on purchases, and housing plus taxes claim a meaningful share of earnings. The gap between median household and per-capita income hints at multi-earner homes, which helps absorb these costs across the area.