Lake Charles, LA — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
Zip code 70663, in the Lake Charles area, sits in middle-income territory: a median household income of $64,707 and per-capita income of $29,923 place it above working-class levels but short of affluent. Homes run $180,600 at the median, and the county property tax rate of 0.45% translates to roughly $813 a year on such a house — a comparatively gentle levy. Sales tax combines to 5.00%, which shoppers pay on purchases across the parish. Together these figures describe a community where earnings are steady, housing costs stay within reach, and the overall tax pull remains restrained.
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