ZIP Code 98550

In ZIP code 98550, which takes in Aberdeen, households bring in a median of $55,040 a year, while per-capita income sits at $32,418. A median home valued at $238,900 carries an effective county property tax rate of 0.80%, a yearly bill near $1,911 before exemptions. Add the 8.90% combined sales tax on everyday purchases, and a household here has to weigh housing costs against what it spends at the register. That earnings level stretches differently depending on whether a family owns or rents, but the tax load clearly shapes how far each paycheck goes.