ZIP Code 31217

In ZIP code 31217, which takes in part of Macon, homes carry a median value of $105,200 while households earn a median of $44,809, or $22,833 per person. That gap between earnings and prices shapes how property taxes land here. At the county's 0.97 percent effective rate, a home at the median value generates roughly $1,020 in annual property tax — a real line item against incomes near $45,000. Sales tax across the area adds 8.00 percent to purchases, so everyday spending carries its own cost alongside the yearly tax on a home.