ZIP Code 43021

In ZIP code 43021, near Westerville, homes carry a median value of $564,700, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 1.60% translates into a substantial annual bill. Households here earn a median of $167,941, with per-capita income at $69,246, so the tax load sits against unusually strong earnings. Sales tax across the area totals 7.00%. High home values paired with that 1.60% rate mean property taxes claim a meaningful share of housing costs, yet the income base is deep enough that many owners absorb it without strain.