ZIP Code 72529

In ZIP 72529, near Bexar, homes carry a median value of $94,700, and the county's 0.56% effective property tax rate works out to roughly $530 a year on a home at that price. With median household income at $37,355 and per-capita income of $25,073, that tax equals about 1.4% of a household's annual earnings. Sales taxes add 8.75% at the register. Ownership here hinges less on the tax rate itself than on how far modest earnings stretch against a sub-$100,000 housing stock.