ZIP Code 79530

In ZIP code 79530, which takes in Ballinger, households bring in a median of $71,979 a year, while per-capita income sits at $35,332. With a median home value of $88,300, property taxes at the county's 1.37 percent rate would run roughly $1,210 annually, a sum that leaves most of the household budget free for other expenses. Sales taxes add 6.25 percent to purchases made in the area. On the whole, earnings here stretch further than in many places, since housing costs stay low against that income level.