ZIP Code 18707

ZIP code 18707, near Wilkes Barre, sits comfortably in middle-income territory, with a median household income of $109,567 and per-capita income of $56,941. Homes here carry a median value of $301,200, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 1.45% means owners pay a meaningful share of that value each year in taxes. Sales tax across the area totals 6.00%, adding a steady cost to everyday purchases. Together these figures point to a solidly middle-class area where earnings are decent but tax obligations, particularly on property, still take a noticeable bite.