ZIP Code 56636

In ZIP code 56636, near Backus, households earn a median of $61,289, or $32,266 per person. A median home value of $210,000 pairs with a county property tax rate of 0.86%, which works out to roughly $1,806 a year in property taxes. Sales tax in the area totals 7.88%, so everyday purchases carry a higher rate than the property levy. Together, these figures sketch a cost picture where housing taxes stay comparatively contained while consumption taxes take a larger bite, and income levels sit below the statewide median.