ZIP Code 71237

In ZIP code 71237, near Lake Providence, homes carry a median value of $66,700, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.21% translates to roughly $140 a year in taxes on a home at that price. With median household income at $50,057 and per-capita income at $23,455, that tax bill absorbs only a tiny share of annual earnings, so owning a home here demands far less income than in many parts of the country. A 5.00% combined sales tax applies to purchases, adding a separate cost that residents weigh alongside housing expenses.