ZIP Code 61285

In ZIP code 61285, near Chadwick, homes carry a median value of $173,100 while the county's effective property tax rate sits at 1.99 percent — an annual bill of roughly $3,445 before any exemptions. With median household income at $68,500, that levy absorbs about five percent of a household's yearly earnings, a meaningful slice of the budget. Per-capita income of $18,594 paints a tighter picture, since many residents earn considerably less than the household median. A combined sales tax of 6.50 percent adds further cost to everyday purchases, shaping how far each dollar stretches.