ZIP Code 38548

In ZIP code 38548, near Alexandria, households earn an average of $23,603 per person, while homes are valued at $268,600. A county-level property tax rate of 0.48% translates to roughly $1,289 annually on a home at that median value. Sales taxes add 9.75% to most purchases. Together, these figures sketch a place where housing costs stand well above what per-capita income alone might support, and the sales tax rate takes a noticeable bite out of everyday spending. Property taxes stay comparatively gentle against the home values here, though the overall picture hinges on how income, mortgage costs, and consumption taxes stack up for each household.