ZIP Code 35224

In ZIP code 35224, near Birmingham, households bring in a median income of $42,639, while per-capita income sits at $28,172. Homes here carry a median value of $80,000, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.59% keeps annual housing taxes quite contained. Sales taxes, however, add up to 10.00% on purchases, a rate that shapes day-to-day spending more than property taxes do. With home values well below the national picture, buyers here face lower entry costs, though the sales tax takes a steady bite out of each dollar spent locally.