ZIP Code 35490

Households in ZIP code 35490, near Tuscaloosa, bring in a median income of $87,813, while per-capita income sits at $33,730. With a median home value of $199,200 and a county property tax rate of 0.32%, annual property taxes run far below what many homeowners elsewhere pay. That gap leaves extra room in the monthly budget. A combined sales tax of 7.00% applies to purchases, so day-to-day spending carries a moderate cost. Overall, earnings here stretch further against housing costs than the sales tax alone might imply.