ZIP Code 63735

ZIP code 63735, centered on Benton, sits in working-class territory: a median household income of $28,214 and per-capita income of $21,377 fall well below state and national averages. Homes here carry a median value of $67,000, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.66% keeps annual bills low in dollar terms. Sales tax combines to 6.72%, a cost that weighs more heavily on tighter budgets since it applies to everyday purchases. Together these figures describe a community where wages are constrained and tax obligations, while not steep by rate, still draw on limited earnings.