ZIP Code 53129

In ZIP 53129, near Milwaukee, homes carry a median value of $311,800 while the county-level property tax rate sits at 1.93%, which works out to roughly $6,000 a year in taxes on a median-priced house. Households here earn a median of $95,012, so that bill equals about 6% of income, a meaningful slice of the annual budget. Per-capita income reaches $45,971, and the combined sales tax rate of 5.90% adds further cost to everyday purchases. Buyers weighing a move should factor both the property levy and the sales tax into what they can truly carry.