ZIP Code 35805

In ZIP code 35805, near Huntsville, homes carry a median value of $137,800 while the county's effective property tax rate sits at 0.40%, yielding an annual tax bill of roughly $551. Against a median household income of $35,385, that levy absorbs about 1.6% of yearly earnings — a share that stays contained because valuations and rates are both low. Per-capita income reaches $22,194. The trade-off appears at checkout, where the combined sales tax rate of 9.00% takes a larger bite from everyday spending, offsetting some of the savings homeowners gain on property taxes.