ZIP Code 55921

In ZIP code 55921, which takes in Brownsville, homes carry a median value of $201,600, and the county's 1.15% effective property tax rate works out to roughly $2,318 a year on a house at that price. Households here earn a median of $80,161, while per-capita income sits at $46,111, so the annual tax bill amounts to about 2.9% of median household earnings. Sales tax in the area totals 6.88%. Buyers weighing a purchase against local wages will find the tax load tied closely to home price rather than income growth.