ZIP Code 79041

In ZIP code 79041, near Plainview, homes carry a median value of $101,000, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.31% works out to roughly $1,323 a year for a house at that price. With median household income at $61,832, that tax equals about 2.1% of annual earnings, a share many homeowners can absorb without strain. Per-capita income sits at $28,452, so single earners may feel the pinch more. Sales tax of 6.25% adds a bit to everyday purchases, though Texas exempts groceries, softening the effect on weekly budgets.