ZIP Code 42223

In ZIP code 42223, near Crofton, households earn a median of $61,598, while per-capita income sits at $23,963 — a combination that places the area in middle-income territory rather than among affluent communities. Homes carry a median value of $268,400, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.61% applies to that valuation. Shoppers here pay a combined sales tax of 9.50%, a rate that adds noticeably to everyday purchases. Taken together, the tax picture leans on consumption more than on property ownership, since the effective rate on homes stays below one percent while the sales tax takes a larger bite at the register.