ZIP Code 35125

In ZIP code 35125, which covers Pell City, homes carry a median value of $183,100 while the county's effective property tax rate sits at 0.32%. That combination yields a yearly tax bill far below what many homeowners elsewhere pay on similarly priced houses. With median household income at $59,891 and per-capita income of $26,730, buyers here can weigh housing costs against earnings without the tax load dominating the equation. A 6.00% combined sales tax applies to purchases. The gap between home prices and local wages shapes how far a paycheck stretches toward ownership in this part of Pell City.