ZIP Code 70789

In ZIP code 70789, near Ethel, homes carry a median value of $120,800 while households earn a median of $35,000 — a ratio that keeps ownership within reach for many working families. The county's 0.15% effective property tax rate means an annual bill near $181 on that median home, a light load against local earnings. Per-capita income sits at $15,695, so budgets stay tight, and the 5.00% combined sales tax adds a bit more to everyday purchases. Even so, low taxes on housing leave breathing room that higher-rate areas rarely offer.