ZIP Code 56472

In ZIP code 56472, near Backus, households earn a median of $81,328, with per-capita income at $43,989. Homes here carry a median value of $342,500, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.56% means annual taxes on such a home would run roughly $1,918. Add a combined sales tax of 7.38% on purchases, and the overall picture blends a solid income base with property taxes that stay low against home values. Sales taxes take a bit more at checkout, but housing costs and income together shape the day-to-day financial reality in this area.