ZIP Code 79029

In ZIP code 79029, which takes in Channing, homes carry a median value of $161,900, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.30% works out to roughly $2,105 a year on such a house. With median household income at $64,652, that levy absorbs about 3.3% of a typical household's annual earnings, while per-capita income sits at $28,037. A combined sales tax of 8.25% applies to purchases in the area. Buyers weighing a move here should consider how the property tax bill stacks up against take-home pay alongside the everyday cost of the sales tax.