ZIP Code 71485

In ZIP code 71485, near Alexandria, homes carry a median value of $303,600 while the county's effective property tax rate sits at 0.55%. That combination yields an annual tax bill well below what many parts of the country see on similarly priced houses. Households here earn a median of $82,000, and per-capita income reaches $38,507. A 5.00% combined sales tax applies to purchases. Together these figures describe a place where owning a home priced near the middle of the market does not demand an outsized share of what people bring in each year.