ZIP Code 79088

In ZIP code 79088, which centers on Quitaque, households earn a median of $35,804, or $22,733 per person. Homes here are valued at a median of $82,800, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.72% works out to roughly $1,424 a year on such a home. Sales taxes add 8.25% to most purchases. With incomes at this level, the property tax bill alone equals about 4% of median household earnings, while everyday spending carries the combined sales rate. Together these figures sketch a market where low home values keep property taxes from climbing too high, even as the sales rate adds cost to daily life.