ZIP Code 99212

In ZIP code 99212, near Spokane, households earn a median of $67,049, or $36,561 per person. A median home is valued at $361,500, and the county property tax rate of 0.84% works out to roughly $3,037 a year on that amount. Add a combined sales tax of 9.00% on purchases, and the picture shows income stretched across housing and consumption taxes alike. Home values sit well above what the median earnings might suggest, so property taxes claim a meaningful share of annual income, while the sales tax applies broadly to everyday spending.