ZIP Code 35806

In ZIP code 35806, which sits in the Huntsville area, households earn a median of $86,768, while per-capita income reaches $52,635. A median home value of $347,700 pairs with a county property tax rate of 0.40%, so annual property taxes on such a home come to roughly $1,391. That leaves a wide gap between earnings and housing costs. Everyday purchases carry a combined sales tax of 9.00%, which adds to spending on goods and services. With income well above the home-value ratio many areas see, households here can direct more of their earnings toward savings or other priorities.