ZIP Code 50049

In ZIP code 50049, which covers Chariton, homes carry a median value of $124,900 while households bring in a median of $61,190 a year. The county's 1.37% effective property tax rate works out to roughly $1,711 annually on a home at that median value, an amount equal to about 2.8% of household income. With per-capita income at $31,580, the tax load stays tied closely to what people actually earn. A 7.00% combined sales tax rate applies to purchases in the area, adding another recurring cost on top of the yearly property tax bill.