ZIP Code 97324

In ZIP code 97324, near Corvallis, households earn a median of $67,891, while per-capita income sits at $32,796. A median home value of $397,400 carries an effective county property tax rate of 0.95%, which works out to roughly $3,775 a year for a home at that price. No sales tax applies here, since the combined rate is 0.00%. That leaves property taxes as the main consumption-side cost tied to owning a home, alongside the mortgage itself. Incomes and home prices sit in a range where housing is the dominant expense, and the absence of sales tax keeps everyday purchases untaxed.