ZIP Code 41049

In ZIP code 41049, near Ewing, homes carry a median value of $158,300 while the county's effective property tax rate sits at 0.64%. That combination yields an annual property tax bill well under what many higher-rate areas demand. Households here earn a median of $52,969, with per-capita income at $31,358, so housing costs and taxes together consume a smaller share of earnings than in pricier markets. A 6.00% combined sales tax applies to purchases. The gap between home prices and local wages shapes how far a paycheck stretches for buyers in this area.