ZIP Code 36017

In ZIP code 36017, near Clayton, homes carry a median value of $97,000, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 0.41% translates to roughly $398 a year on such a home. With median household income at $41,167 and per-capita income of $17,027, that tax equals about 1% of household earnings, a low share by most standards. The 5.50% combined sales tax applies to purchases rather than property, so it does not add to the annual ownership cost. Low home values paired with a low rate keep yearly property taxes below $400 for many owners here.