Carbon, IA — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
Carbon, in ZIP code 50843, sits in working-class to middle-income territory, with a median household income of $56,125 and per-capita income of $28,777. Homes here are valued at a median of $105,000, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.34% means owners pay roughly $1,407 annually on a house at that value. Add a combined sales tax of 7.00%, and the overall tax picture stays grounded rather than steep. Incomes and home prices move together here, giving Carbon a stable, paycheck-driven character where housing costs and tax obligations track closely with what households actually earn.
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