ZIP Code 76001

In ZIP code 76001, near Fort Worth, homes carry a median value of $352,700, and the county's 1.65% effective property tax rate works out to roughly $5,820 a year for a home at that price. Households here earn a median of $105,311, so that bill equals about 5.5% of annual income, while per-capita income sits at $39,778. Combined with an 8.25% sales tax, carrying costs add up quickly for buyers. The gap between home prices and what individuals earn shows how much of the burden falls on dual-income households.