ZIP Code 53597

In ZIP code 53597, near Madison, homes carry a median value of $493,200, and the county's 1.63% effective property tax rate translates into a substantial annual bill on that amount. Households here earn a median of $117,000, with per-capita income at $64,751, giving many owners the means to absorb that cost. Sales tax runs 5.50%. The relationship between what homes cost and what people bring in shapes how comfortably they can carry ownership, since a higher assessed value at this rate draws more from each household's yearly earnings.