ZIP Code 78393

In ZIP code 78393, near Bayside, homes carry a median value of $155,100, and the county's 1.47% effective property tax rate translates to roughly $2,280 a year on such a home. With median household income at $77,014, that tax equals about three percent of annual earnings—a workable share for many owners. Per-capita income sits lower, at $32,261, so single earners may feel the bite more sharply. A 6.25% combined sales tax applies to purchases. Overall, the gap between home prices and local earnings keeps ownership within reach for households bringing in the median income.