ZIP Code 77990

In ZIP code 77990, which takes in Point Comfort, households bring in a median income of $75,417, while per-capita earnings sit at $33,009. Home values here average $54,200, so property taxes at the county's 1.47% rate would run roughly $797 a year — a light load against that income. Sales taxes add 6.25% to purchases, a cost that shows up mainly on everyday spending. With earnings outpacing home prices by a wide margin, many households may find their paychecks stretch further than in pricier parts of the state.