ZIP Code 31638

In ZIP code 31638, near Valdosta, households bring in a median of $93,516 a year, while per-capita income sits at $38,486. That earnings level pairs with a median home value of $164,400, and the county's 1.14% effective property tax rate works out to a fairly contained annual bill on such a house. Sales taxes add 8.00% at checkout, so day-to-day spending carries a bit more cost. Even so, the gap between household earnings and housing prices gives many here room to cover taxes and still direct money toward savings or other priorities.