ZIP Code 85041

In ZIP 85041, on Phoenix's south side, homes carry a median value of $347,100 while the county's effective property tax rate sits at 0.44%. That combination yields an annual tax bill well below what many homeowners elsewhere pay on comparable property. Households here earn a median of $75,301, and per-capita income reaches $29,136, so the tax load stays contained against earnings. Sales taxes add 9.10% at the register, a cost residents absorb on everyday purchases. The gap between home prices and local wages shapes how far each dollar stretches.