ZIP Code 86545

In ZIP code 86545, near Alpine, homes carry a median value of $47,100, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.90% works out to roughly $424 a year on a home at that price. Households here earn a median of $26,071, with per-capita income at $15,891, so that tax bill equals about 1.6% of typical household earnings. Sales taxes add 6.10% at the register. Low home values keep annual property taxes small in dollar terms, yet earnings are also low, so the share of income going to housing and taxes still carries weight.