ZIP Code 20175

ZIP code 20175, centered on Sterling, ranks among the wealthier areas with a median household income of $174,854 and per-capita income of $79,083. Homes here carry a median value of $780,600, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 0.85% translates into a substantial annual bill given those valuations. Combined sales tax stands at 6.00%. This is an affluent pocket where earnings and housing prices sit well above national norms, and the tax load reflects that: property taxes on high-value homes form the dominant cost, while the sales rate adds a steady layer to everyday purchases.