ZIP Code 62975

ZIP code 62975, near Carbondale, sits in solid middle-income territory, with a median household income of $88,906 and per-capita income of $45,204. That combination points to a comfortable, working-to-middle-class area rather than an affluent one. The county-level property tax rate of 1.84% is on the higher side, so homeowners here hand over a meaningful share of their home's value each year. Sales tax comes in at 7.25%, adding a steady cost to everyday purchases. Together, these figures describe a place where earnings are steady but taxes claim a noticeable bite.