ZIP Code 61361

In ZIP code 61361, near Arlington, homes carry a median value of $147,200, and the county's 2.01% effective property tax rate translates to roughly $2,959 a year on a home at that price. With median household income at $91,250, that bill equals about 3.2% of annual earnings, a share many area households can absorb alongside other costs. Per-capita income sits at $40,416, so single earners may feel the tax more sharply. Sales tax of 7.25% adds to everyday expenses, though the housing figures leave room in most budgets.