ZIP Code 36529

In ZIP code 36529, which takes in Chatom, homes carry a median value of $144,200, and the county's effective property tax rate of 0.23% works out to roughly $332 a year on a house at that price. Households here bring in a median of $76,339, while per-capita income stands at $39,490, so annual property taxes claim well under one percent of what a typical household earns. A combined sales tax of 5.00% applies to purchases. The result is a housing market where ownership costs stay contained against local earnings.