ZIP Code 39462

In ZIP code 39462, which covers New Augusta, households bring in a median of $44,513 a year, with per-capita income at $29,120. Homes here are valued at a median of $93,500, and the county property tax rate of 0.61% means annual taxes on such a home run roughly $570. That leaves a good share of earnings for other needs. Sales taxes combine to 7.00%, so everyday purchases carry a noticeable add-on. With housing costs and property taxes both staying low, the overall picture favors stretching a paycheck further than in many places.