ZIP Code 36474

In ZIP code 36474, which takes in Forest Home, households earn a median of $44,141, while per-capita income reaches $37,928. A median home value of $113,100 paired with a county property tax rate of 0.26% means annual property taxes stay well under what many homeowners elsewhere pay. Sales taxes combine to 6.50%, a rate that shapes everyday spending on groceries, fuel, and other purchases. With earnings at this level, housing costs and consumption taxes together claim a meaningful share of each paycheck, so residents here tend to watch both their mortgage or rent obligations and their day-to-day purchases closely.