Mason City, IA — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
Households in ZIP code 50475, near Mason City, earn a median of $70,938, placing the area in middle-income territory rather than among affluent communities. Per-capita income sits at $34,524, and homes carry a median value of $165,300. Property taxes run at an effective rate of 1.32% at the county level, so a home at that median value would generate an annual bill of roughly $2,180. Sales tax adds 7.00% to purchases. Together these figures describe a working- and middle-income area where housing costs stay within reach of local earnings, though the property tax rate takes a noticeable share of home value each year.
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