ZIP Code 55118

In ZIP code 55118, near Saint Paul, households bring in a median of $87,340 a year, while per-capita income sits at $54,242. A median home valued at $350,600 carries an effective county property tax rate of 0.98%, which works out to roughly $3,436 annually. Adding an 8.62% combined sales tax on purchases, everyday spending eats into what's left after housing costs. That combination shapes how far each paycheck stretches: a solid income paired with a home value that keeps property taxes contained, though the sales tax applies broadly across goods and services.