ZIP Code 97401

In Eugene's 97401 ZIP code, median home values reach $494,100, yet median household income sits at $52,022. That gap means buying a home here demands a substantial stretch for many earners. The county's 0.82% effective property tax rate would add roughly $4,050 in annual taxes on a median-valued home, a sum equal to nearly 8% of typical household earnings. Per-capita income of $37,712 sharpens the picture further. No sales tax applies in this ZIP, easing day-to-day costs somewhat, but the property tax load still weighs heavily against local wages.