ZIP Code 40020

In ZIP code 40020, near Bardstown, households report a median income of $90,712, while per-capita income sits at $31,321. County property taxes run at an effective rate of 0.80%, and the combined sales tax rate is 6.00%. Those two rates shape what a household actually keeps: property taxes scale with home value, so a higher-priced home means a larger annual bill even at that fixed percentage, and the 6.00% sales tax applies to everyday purchases across the area. With income levels above the per-capita figure, many households here have room to absorb both without straining.