ZIP Code 89409

In ZIP code 89409, near Hawthorne, per-capita income sits at $32,519, while the county-level effective property tax rate is 0.45%. That combination means a household's annual property tax bill stays tied closely to whatever the home is worth — a lower rate softens the cost, but income still shapes how much house buyers can carry. Sales tax adds 7.60% at checkout, trimming day-to-day purchasing power that might otherwise go toward a mortgage. Together, these figures sketch a market where affordability depends less on the tax rate itself and more on the relationship between local earnings and prevailing home prices.