ZIP Code 99149

In ZIP code 99149, near Lamont, homes carry a median value of $49,500, and the county's 0.75% effective property tax rate works out to roughly $371 a year on a home at that price. With median household income at $26,250 and per-capita income of $18,424, that tax equals about 1.4% of a household's annual earnings — a real cost, though a low home value keeps the dollar figure down. Sales taxes add 8.00% at checkout. Low prices here help buyers enter the market, but incomes are thin enough that even a few hundred dollars in annual property tax matters.