ZIP Code 51540

Emerson, IA — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.

Median household income
$84,375
Per-capita income
$41,008
Median home value
$237,800
Property tax rate
1.47%
Combined sales tax
7.00%

Households in ZIP code 51540, near Emerson, report a median income of $84,375, with per-capita income at $41,008. A median home value of $217,700 pairs with a county effective property tax rate of 1.47%, so property taxes on such a home would run roughly $3,200 a year. Sales tax adds 7.00% to purchases. Together, these figures sketch a local cost picture where earnings sit well above the per-person average, housing values are moderate, and both property and sales taxes take a measurable share of household spending.

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