ZIP Code 62353

In ZIP code 62353, which takes in Mount Sterling, homes carry a median value of $152,100 while the county's effective property tax rate sits at 1.52%. That combination translates into an annual tax bill of roughly $2,312 before any exemptions. Households here report a median income of $66,000, so property taxes absorb about 3.5% of that total, a share that shapes what buyers can comfortably carry. Per-capita income stands lower, at $22,959, which matters for single earners and retirees living on fixed sums. A combined sales tax of 7.50% adds to everyday costs.