ZIP Code 76429

In ZIP code 76429, near Mineral Wells, homes carry a median value of $424,400, while per-capita income sits at $37,555. The county's 1.48% effective property tax rate works out to roughly $6,281 a year on a home at that median value — a sum equal to about 17% of what the average person here earns annually. Combined with a 6.25% sales tax rate, housing costs claim a sizable share of local earnings, so buyers weighing a purchase should factor the tax bill alongside the sticker price.