ZIP Code 43557

In ZIP code 43557, near Archbold, homes carry a median value of $158,900, and the county's 1.05% effective property tax rate works out to roughly $1,668 a year on such a home. With median household income at $84,950, that tax equals about 2% of annual earnings, a share most owners can absorb without strain. Per-capita income sits lower, at $30,367, so the burden varies by household. Adding a 7.25% combined sales tax affects day-to-day purchases. Overall, home prices here stay within reach of area incomes, and the property tax draws a comparatively thin slice of what residents earn.