ZIP Code 95551

In ZIP code 95551, near Eureka, households earn a median of $64,519, a middle-income figure that sits above several neighboring areas but falls short of what buying locally typically requires. Per-capita income reaches $35,537. Home values average $558,100, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.64% translates into a comparatively contained annual bill despite those elevated prices. Sales tax runs 9.50%, adding cost to everyday purchases. Together these figures describe a middle-income community where housing prices outpace local earnings, property taxes stay contained, and the sales tax quietly shapes the cost of daily life.