ZIP Code 55008

In ZIP code 55008, which covers Center City, households earn a median of $84,513, while per-capita income sits at $39,930. A median home there is valued at $290,700, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.01% translates into roughly $2,936 a year on such a home. Add the combined sales tax of 7.88%, and everyday purchases carry a noticeable premium. Together, these figures sketch a place where earnings run above the national midpoint, housing costs are substantial, and taxes on both property and spending take a real bite out of the household budget.