ZIP Code 39470

In ZIP code 39470, which takes in Bay Saint Louis, households bring in a median of $52,929 a year, while per-capita income sits at $24,674. A home priced at the median value of $170,800 would draw county property taxes at an effective rate of 0.65%, a yearly bill that stays contained within that earnings level. Day-to-day purchases carry a combined sales tax of 7.00%, which adds to spending on goods but leaves the larger income picture intact. Between the property tax on a mid-value home and the sales tax at checkout, the cost structure here tracks closely with what local paychecks can support.