ZIP Code 62269

In ZIP code 62269, near East Saint Louis, homes carry a median value of $291,800, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 2.03% works out to roughly $5,900 a year in property taxes on such a home. With median household income at $103,818 and per-capita income at $52,425, that tax bill equals about 5.7% of household earnings. A combined sales tax rate of 7.35% adds to the cost of daily purchases. Buying here means weighing a sizable annual tax obligation against incomes that can absorb it.