Albion, CA — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
In ZIP code 95429, near Albion, homes carry a median value of $400,000 while the county's effective property tax rate sits at 0.69%, yielding an annual tax bill of roughly $2,760. That figure looms large against a median household income of just $13,333 and per-capita income of $14,097 — the yearly property tax alone approaches a quarter of what a typical household brings in. Sales taxes add 8.88% to purchases, further tightening budgets. High home values paired with very low earnings create a stark gap between what property costs and what residents can pay.