ZIP Code 76306

In ZIP code 76306, which covers part of Wichita Falls, households bring in a median of $46,957 a year, with per-capita income at $27,412. Homes here are valued at a median of $111,600, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.64% works out to roughly $1,830 annually on such a home. Add the 8.25% combined sales tax on everyday purchases, and a sizable share of earnings goes toward housing and consumption taxes. That leaves less slack in the monthly budget, so paychecks stretch thinner across essentials than in places where incomes run higher.