ZIP Code 63537

In ZIP code 63537, which takes in Knox City, homes carry a median value of $105,000, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.83% works out to roughly $872 a year on a home at that price. With median household income at $59,891, that levy equals about 1.5% of a household's annual earnings, a share most owners can absorb without straining. Per-capita income sits lower, at $27,529, so single earners may feel the bite more. Sales taxes add 6.72% at the register, trimming what's left after the housing bill is paid.