ZIP Code 79512

In ZIP code 79512, which takes in Colorado City, households earn a median of $60,353, or $28,604 per person. Homes here are valued at a median of $88,800, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.86% works out to a comparatively heavy levy against that lower assessment. Sales tax across the area totals 6.25%. Weighing income against both taxes and home prices gives a fuller sense of what living here costs than any single figure alone, since a smaller mortgage can still carry a steeper annual tax bill depending on how the county assesses property.