ZIP Code 62601

In ZIP code 62601, near Alexander, homes carry a median value of $119,000, and the county's 1.76% effective property tax rate translates to roughly $2,094 a year on such a home. With median household income at $109,500 and per-capita income at $47,386, that tax bill absorbs a comparatively slim share of earnings. A 7.25% combined sales tax applies to purchases. The gap between what households bring in and what housing costs here means property taxes take a smaller bite than in many places, even though the rate itself is not especially low.