ZIP Code 19121

In ZIP code 19121, within Philadelphia, homes carry a median value of $266,700 while the county-level effective property tax rate sits at 0.82%. That tax bill lands on households earning a median of $38,516, with per-capita income at $27,848 — so property taxes claim a noticeable share of earnings even at a rate that looks low on paper. Sales taxes add 8.00% to purchases. The gap between home prices and local incomes shapes how heavily ownership weighs here, and buyers weighing a move into 19121 should factor both the tax rate and what they earn against it.