ZIP Code 22039

ZIP code 22039, near Alexandria, ranks among the wealthiest places in the country. Median household income tops $250,001, and per-capita income reaches $88,218, while the median home is valued at $1,021,500. That price point sits well above national norms, placing owners in an affluent bracket. County property taxes run at an effective 1.00% of value, which on a million-dollar home amounts to a substantial annual bill. Sales tax combines to 6.00%, a rate shoppers here share with much of the state. High earnings and steep housing costs define this area more than any tax advantage does.