ZIP Code 79229

Homes around Afton in ZIP 79229 carry a median value of just $43,200, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.44% works out to roughly $622 a year on a home at that price. With median household income at $47,583 and per-capita income at $29,388, that tax bill absorbs a little over one percent of a household's annual earnings. Sales tax in the area sits at 6.25%. Low property values here mean ownership stays within reach even on limited earnings, though the tax rate itself is higher than many places charge.