ZIP Code 44001

In ZIP code 44001, near Lorain, homes carry a median value of $234,500, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.37% works out to roughly $3,213 a year for a home at that price. With median household income at $90,139 and per-capita income of $43,694, that tax bill absorbs a fairly contained share of earnings. Sales tax adds 6.50% at the register, a separate cost from ownership. Buyers weighing this area will find home prices that track well against local paychecks, keeping the yearly tax obligation from crowding out other spending.