Lake Charles, LA — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
Households in ZIP code 70611, near Lake Charles, bring in a median income of $101,844, with per-capita income at $47,516 — placing the area comfortably in middle- to upper-middle-income territory rather than among the working poor or the truly wealthy. Homes here carry a median value of $258,300, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.45% keeps annual tax bills low relative to that value. A combined sales tax rate of 5.00% applies to purchases. The overall picture is one of solid earnings paired with a restrained tax load on property and spending alike.
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