ZIP Code 36921

In ZIP code 36921, near Butler, homes carry a median value of $175,000 while the county's effective property tax rate sits at 0.17% — a combination that keeps annual property taxes unusually light on a percentage basis. Households here earn a median of $40,481, and per-capita income reaches $36,874, so the gap between earnings and home prices is tighter than in many markets. Sales taxes add 7.00% at checkout. Whether that low property tax rate offsets the higher sales tax depends on spending habits, but ownership costs tied to housing stay comparatively contained.