ZIP Code 62674

In ZIP code 62674, which takes in Benld and the surrounding area, households bring in a median of $55,417 a year, while per-capita income sits at $32,596. A median home value of $99,600 paired with a 1.50% county property tax rate means annual property taxes land around $1,494. Add the 7.25% combined sales tax on everyday purchases, and housing plus consumption costs take a real bite out of earnings. With income near the mid-fifties, buyers here can generally absorb that property tax hit, though the sales tax applies broadly to spending throughout the year.