Delta, LA — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
In the Delta area served by ZIP code 71233, homes carry a median value of just $13,500, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.33% works out to roughly $45 a year on a house at that price. With per-capita income at $22,626, that tax bill takes only a sliver of annual earnings. Sales taxes add 5.00% at checkout. The gap between what people here earn and what housing costs is unusually wide, making ownership unusually attainable on local wages.