ZIP Code 36738

In ZIP code 36738, which takes in Akron, households bring in a median of $34,583 a year, while per-capita income sits at $20,301 — a gap hinting at smaller household sizes or uneven earnings across the area. Property taxes run at 0.38% of value at the county level, so a home's yearly tax bill stays small next to what many other places charge. Sales tax combines to 7.00%, which adds a bit to everyday purchases. Together these rates leave more of each paycheck for housing, food, and other essentials than higher-tax areas would allow.