ZIP Code 37049

In ZIP code 37049, near Cross Plains, homes carry a median value of $368,800 while the county's effective property tax rate sits at 0.47%. That combination yields an annual tax bill well below what many higher-rate areas demand. Households here earn a median of $90,048, with per-capita income at $35,722, so the tax load stays within reach for many owners. Sales taxes, however, run 9.75% on purchases, adding cost to daily spending. Buyers weighing this area should note how the low rate offsets the sizable home prices, though the sales tax quietly shapes the overall cost of living.