ZIP Code 35594

In ZIP code 35594, which takes in Bankston, households bring in a median of $44,732 a year, while per-capita income sits at $29,070. A median home value of $156,900 paired with a 0.28% county property tax rate keeps annual housing taxes small, freeing up cash for other expenses. Day-to-day purchases carry a 6.00% combined sales tax, so spending steadily chips away at what's left after the mortgage. With earnings at this level, stretching each paycheck matters, and the lighter property tax load helps offset the sales tax paid on groceries, fuel, and other routine buys.