ZIP Code 35801

In ZIP code 35801, which takes in part of Huntsville, homes carry a median value of $422,300 while households earn a median of $105,585 a year. The county's effective property tax rate of 0.40% means an owner of a median-valued home would owe roughly $1,689 annually in property taxes. That figure equals about 1.6% of median household income, a share that leaves most owners with plenty of room in their budgets. Sales taxes in the area combine to 9.00%, so everyday purchases cost more, but the property tax side of the ledger stays light against local earnings.