ZIP Code 56145

In ZIP code 56145, near Windom, homes carry a median value of $104,200, and the county's 1.05% effective property tax rate works out to roughly $1,094 a year on such a house. With median household income at $58,750, that tax equals about 1.9% of annual earnings, a share many owners can absorb without strain. Per-capita income sits at $30,743, so single earners may feel the bite more sharply. Sales taxes add 6.88% to purchases, trimming what's left for mortgage payments. Lower home values here keep entry costs down, though wage levels shape how comfortably buyers carry the yearly tax bill.