ZIP Code 45005

In ZIP code 45005, near Dayton, homes carry a median value of $218,600, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.20% works out to roughly $2,623 a year for a home at that price. With median household income at $75,399, that tax bill equals about 3.5% of annual earnings, a share many households can absorb without straining other expenses. Per-capita income sits at $38,696, so single earners may feel the pinch more sharply than dual-income families. Sales tax across the area runs 7.25%, adding a bit to everyday purchases.