ZIP Code 61854

In ZIP code 61854, near Bloomington, households bring in a median of $86,705 a year, while per-capita income sits at $47,231. That earnings level shapes how far each paycheck stretches. A median home valued at $165,600 carries a county property tax rate of 1.81%, meaning annual taxes land near $3,000 — a real line item, though one that fits alongside these incomes. Day-to-day purchases face a combined sales tax of 7.25%, which adds a little to every taxable buy. Together, housing and consumption taxes draw from a household budget that, at this income, has room to absorb them without crowding out much else.