ZIP Code 72682

In ZIP code 72682, which takes in Valley Springs, households bring in a median of $45,038 a year, while per-capita income sits at $20,306. A median home value of $113,500 pairs with a county property tax rate of 0.47%, so annual property taxes stay near the low hundreds of dollars rather than thousands. Day-to-day purchases carry a combined sales tax of 7.75%, which adds up on groceries, fuel, and other essentials. With earnings at this level, housing costs take a smaller bite than the sales tax does over a year, shaping how far each paycheck stretches across the community.