ZIP Code 34972

In ZIP code 34972, near Okeechobee, households earn a median of $61,040, while per-capita income sits at $25,374. Homes here carry a median value of $220,000, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.74% translates to roughly $1,628 a year on such a home. A combined sales tax of 7.50% applies to purchases. Together, these figures sketch a place where earnings run below many Florida metro areas, housing costs stay within reach of local wages, and ongoing taxes take a slice of both property and everyday spending.