ZIP Code 78593

In ZIP code 78593, near Brownsville, homes carry a median value of $85,100 while the county's effective property tax rate sits at 1.50%. That combination yields an annual property tax bill of roughly $1,277, which lands against a median household income of $48,649. With per-capita income at $18,817, the gap between what households earn and what ownership costs shapes how far a paycheck stretches. A 6.25% combined sales tax applies to purchases across the area, adding another layer to everyday expenses. Buyers weighing a move here will find low home prices offset partly by the ongoing tax load tied to each property.