ZIP Code 62821

In ZIP code 62821, which covers Carmi, homes carry a median value of $116,300 while households bring in a median income of $55,367. The county's 1.34% effective property tax rate means a home at that median value generates roughly $1,558 in annual taxes, a figure that sits against per-capita income of $33,742. That relationship shapes how far earnings stretch toward ownership here. A 7.25% combined sales tax rate applies to purchases across the area, adding to the overall cost of living residents weigh alongside their mortgage and tax obligations.