ZIP Code 79009

In ZIP code 79009, near Bovina, homes carry a median value of $116,300 while households earn a median of $65,333. At the county's 1.28% effective property tax rate, that home value translates into roughly $1,489 in annual taxes — a figure that stays within reach given local earnings, though per-capita income of $27,254 shows many individuals have tighter margins. Combined with a 6.25% sales tax, the overall cost of living leans on consumption as well as property. Ownership here hinges less on price alone than on how income, value, and tax rate line up.