ZIP Code 36481

In ZIP code 36481, near Beatrice, homes carry a median value of $157,500, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.32% works out to roughly $504 a year on a home at that price. With median household income at $33,125 and per-capita income at $14,279, that tax equals about 1.5% of a household's annual earnings. The combined sales tax rate of 7.50% adds to everyday costs. Home values here sit well above what area incomes would ordinarily support, so buyers should weigh the purchase price against both the annual tax bill and the higher sales tax they'll pay on routine purchases.