ZIP Code 99740

In ZIP code 99740, near Fairbanks, households earn a median of $42,022, while per-capita income sits at $30,178. A median home valued at $168,200 carries a county property tax rate of 1.13%, which works out to roughly $1,900 annually. What stands out is the combined sales tax rate of 0.00%, meaning everyday purchases carry no added state or local tax. With housing costs and property taxes absorbing a meaningful share of income, the absence of sales tax offers a counterweight, though the gap between median household and per-capita income hints at varied household sizes and earning patterns across the area.