ZIP Code 36870

In ZIP code 36870, near Auburn, households bring in a median of $72,500 a year, while per-capita income sits at $34,570. With homes valued at a median of $195,100, property taxes run at an effective 0.48% county rate, which works out to a fairly contained annual bill on that value. Sales tax across the area totals 5.00%, so everyday purchases carry a smaller added cost than in many places. Together, these figures leave a wide spread between earnings and housing costs, giving households here room to cover daily expenses and still set something aside.