ZIP Code 76501

In ZIP code 76501, which covers part of Killeen, homes are valued at a median of $172,500, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.44% works out to roughly $2,484 a year. With median household income at $62,532, that tax bill takes up about 4% of annual earnings, while per-capita income sits at $28,748. Buyers here also pay an 8.25% combined sales tax on purchases. The gap between home prices and local wages shapes how far each paycheck stretches, since property taxes are levied on value rather than income.