ZIP Code 79383

With a per-capita income of just $11,424, ZIP code 79383 sits well below the national average, placing the area around Tahoka firmly in working-class territory. County-level property taxes run at 1.77%, a rate that takes a meaningful bite out of household earnings already stretched thin. The combined sales tax rate of 6.25% applies to everyday purchases, adding another layer of cost for people living on limited incomes. Together these figures describe a community where wages are low and the tax load, particularly on property, weighs heavily relative to what residents bring in.