ZIP Code 78573

In ZIP code 78573, near Edinburg, homes carry a median value of $163,600, and the county's 1.62% effective property tax rate translates to roughly $2,650 a year in taxes on such a home. With median household income at $55,000, that bill equals about 4.8% of annual earnings before any exemptions. Per-capita income sits at $22,859, so the gap between what a household brings in and what its home costs to own shapes day-to-day finances. Sales taxes add 8.25% to purchases, further trimming what's left after housing costs.