ZIP Code 62819

With a median household income of $45,341 and per-capita income of $26,132, ZIP code 62819, near Benton, sits in working-class territory. Homes here carry a median value of $62,900, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.57% applies to that lower base. Shoppers pay a combined 7.25% sales tax on purchases. Taken together, the picture is of a community where earnings and housing values both run below state and national averages, and where the tax structure leans on consumption as much as property.