ZIP Code 38549

In ZIP code 38549, near Albany, homes carry a median value of $169,000 while the county's effective property tax rate sits at 0.41%. That combination yields an annual tax bill of roughly $693. Households here bring in a median of $49,617, so property taxes absorb about 1.4% of that income. Per-capita income stands at $27,929. Day-to-day purchases face a 9.75% combined sales tax, which shapes how far earnings stretch after housing costs. Home values stay within reach of local paychecks, and the property tax load remains a contained piece of the annual household budget.