Athens, LA — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
Households in ZIP code 71079, near Athens, earn a median of $41,307, with per-capita income at $21,452 — figures that place the area in working-class territory rather than among affluent communities. Homes here carry a median value of $82,800, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.43% keeps annual bills low on such valuations. A combined sales tax of 5.00% applies to purchases. Together, these numbers describe a place where incomes are limited, housing costs stay contained, and the overall tax load remains slight against what residents bring in.
These numbers change over time. Get an update when they do — plus our recommendations.
No spam. Unsubscribe any time.