Austin, TX — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
In ZIP code 78613, near Austin, a median home value of $496,200 meets an effective county property tax rate of 1.61%, which works out to roughly $7,990 a year in property taxes. Households earning the median $125,487 would devote about 6.4% of that income to property taxes, a share that stays contained even as home values run high. Per-capita income sits at $57,371. Add the 8.25% combined sales tax on purchases, and the overall cost of living in this Austin-area ZIP reflects both strong earnings and a real tax load tied to housing.
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