ZIP Code 78750

In ZIP code 78750, near Austin, households bring in a median of $121,563, with per-capita income at $65,736 — earnings that sit well above many parts of the region. A median home value of $601,800 means property taxes take a real bite: at the county's 1.48% effective rate, that's roughly $8,900 a year. Layered on top, the 8.25% combined sales tax adds cost to everyday purchases. Together these obligations shape how far a paycheck stretches here, even at higher income levels, since housing and consumption taxes both pull from the same household budget.