ZIP Code 19977

Homes in ZIP code 19977, near Dover, carry a median value of $341,000, taxed at an effective rate of 0.43% at the county level. That rate yields roughly $1,467 in annual property taxes on a median-valued home. With median household income at $76,826, that bill equals about 1.9% of a year's earnings, a share many owners can absorb alongside other costs. Per-capita income sits at $34,437. No sales tax applies here, so purchases aren't adding to the housing expense. Buyers weighing this market should note the gap between home prices and what households earn.