ZIP Code 79741

In ZIP code 79741, near Odessa, homes carry a median value of $141,700, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 1.27% works out to roughly $1,800 a year on such a home. That figure sits easily against a median household income of $112,969, and even against per-capita income of $49,198, the annual tax bill claims only a slim share of earnings. A combined sales tax rate of 6.25% applies to purchases. Together, these figures describe a housing market where prices stay within reach of local paychecks.