Chicago, IL — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
ZIP code 60651, on Chicago's West Side, sits in working-class to middle-income territory. Households here earn a median of $54,409, with per-capita income at $25,220 — well below what's needed to comfortably absorb the area's tax rates. Property owners face a 1.91% county effective rate on a median home value of $269,900, while the combined sales tax reaches 10.25%, among the higher rates in the region. Together, these figures mean a meaningful share of local earnings goes toward taxes, shaping daily spending and homeownership costs in this part of Chicago.
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