ZIP Code 50219

ZIP code 50219, centered on Barnes City, sits in middle-income territory, with a median household income of $86,807 and per-capita income of $41,962. Home values run higher than the income alone might imply, averaging $301,400. Property taxes are levied at 1.22% countywide, so owning a home here carries a real annual cost. Add a combined sales tax of 7.00%, and the overall tax picture is steady rather than steep. Households here aren't wealthy, but they aren't struggling either; earnings and housing costs stay roughly aligned, making this a solidly middle-class area.