ZIP Code 63769

In ZIP code 63769, near Cape Girardeau, homes carry a median value of $195,800 while households earn a median of $91,146. The county's 0.64% effective property tax rate works out to roughly $1,253 a year on a home at that median value — a sum that stays contained against the area's income levels, helped by per-capita income of $37,069. Add a combined sales tax of 5.72%, and the overall cost of living here leans toward keeping ownership within reach for many working households.