ZIP Code 35761

In ZIP code 35761, near Huntsville, homes carry a median value of $237,000 while the county's effective property tax rate sits at 0.40%, one of the lower rates you'll find. That combination keeps annual property taxes on a median-priced home well below what many homeowners elsewhere pay. Households here earn a median of $79,440, and per-capita income reaches $44,359, giving buyers solid footing against both mortgage costs and taxes. Sales tax across the area totals 4.50%. The result is a market where housing costs and the tax that follows ownership stay proportionate to what people bring home.