ZIP Code 62954

In ZIP code 62954, which covers New Haven, households earn a median of $67,756, while per-capita income sits at $34,122. With homes valued at a median of $89,700 and the county's effective property tax rate at 1.57%, annual property taxes would run roughly $1,408. That leaves meaningful room in a household budget once housing costs are covered. Everyday purchases carry a combined sales tax of 7.25%, a rate worth keeping in mind when tallying weekly expenses. Overall, earnings here stretch further than in many places, since both home prices and the tax on them stay contained.