ZIP Code 52140

In ZIP code 52140, near Dorchester, households earn a median of $72,188, with per-capita income at $53,455. A median home value of $208,300 pairs with a county property tax rate of 1.27%, and the combined sales tax sits at 7.00%. Together these figures sketch a straightforward cost picture: incomes that sit above many rural benchmarks, a housing market priced well below national medians, and property taxes that land in the middle range for the state. Sales tax applies to most purchases, so day-to-day spending carries its own steady weight alongside the annual property tax bill.