ZIP Code 41189

In ZIP code 41189, near Emerson, homes carry a median value of $119,400, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 0.64% works out to roughly $764 a year in taxes on such a home. With median household income at $52,712 and per-capita income at $31,219, that property tax bill equals about 1.4% of a household's annual earnings. A 6.00% combined sales tax rate applies to purchases in the area. Home values here stay well below what the same income might buy elsewhere, which keeps ownership within reach for many working households.