ZIP Code 88337

Homes in ZIP code 88337, near Alamogordo, carry a median value of $158,600, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 0.55% works out to roughly $872 a year on such a home. With median household income at $60,597 and per-capita income of $40,194, that tax bill takes up a low single-digit share of annual earnings, so owning here doesn't demand a large slice of pay. A combined sales tax rate of 4.88% applies to purchases. The gap between the median home value and what households bring in each year shapes how far a buyer's dollar stretches.