ZIP Code 21861

In ZIP code 21861, near Salisbury, homes carry a median value of $192,100, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 0.85% translates to roughly $1,633 in annual property taxes on that median home. With median household income at $86,027 and per-capita income at $38,676, that tax bill equals under two percent of a household's yearly earnings. Combined with a 6.00% sales tax rate, housing costs here stay within reach of local paychecks, and the gap between what homes cost and what residents earn leaves breathing room.