Silver Spring, MD — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
ZIP code 20851 sits in the Silver Spring area, where a median household income of $126,411 places it firmly in affluent territory well above national norms. Per-capita income reaches $51,567, and homes carry a median value of $568,900. Property taxes in the county run at an effective rate of 0.86%, so owning that median home means paying roughly $4,900 annually. Combined with a 6.00% sales tax, the overall tax load stays proportionate to the strong earnings here, with high home values doing most of the work on the property side.
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