Houston, TX — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
In ZIP code 77090, on the northern side of Houston, households bring in a median of $50,903 a year, while per-capita income sits at $31,236. A median home value of $251,600 taxed at the county's 1.62% rate works out to roughly $4,076 in annual property taxes, a real line item against that earnings level. The combined sales tax rate of 6.25% applies to everyday purchases, trimming spending power further. Together these costs shape how far a paycheck stretches here, with housing and consumption taxes both drawing on income that is already below many surrounding areas.
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