ZIP Code 54473

Homes in ZIP code 54473, near Wausau, carry a median value of $244,600, and the county's 1.44% effective property tax rate works out to roughly $3,500 a year on such a house. With median household income at $80,038 and per-capita income at $40,836, that tax bill absorbs a noticeable share of earnings, though not an overwhelming one. Buyers weighing this area against cheaper markets should factor in the 5.50% combined sales tax on everyday purchases alongside the annual property levy, since both shape what a household can truly afford here.