ZIP Code 64055

In ZIP code 64055, part of the Kansas City area, households earn a median of $62,439, placing the area squarely in middle-income territory rather than among the region's wealthier suburbs. Per-capita income reaches $34,654, and homes carry a median value of $176,700. Property taxes run at an effective rate of 1.12% at the county level, while the combined sales tax rate of 8.60% adds to everyday purchase costs. Together these figures describe a community where earnings and housing costs stay balanced, though the sales tax rate takes a noticeable bite out of spending on goods and services throughout the year.