ZIP Code 40979

Sitting in the vicinity of Asher, ZIP code 40979 carries an effective property tax rate of 0.82% at the county level, a figure that keeps annual tax bills on the lower end of what many Kentucky communities assess. Combined with a 6.00% sales tax, the overall tax picture here leans toward working-class and middle-income households rather than affluent ones, since neither levy climbs into the higher ranges seen elsewhere. Buyers weighing a move to this part of the state would find the property tax side especially gentle, while day-to-day purchases carry the standard statewide sales charge.