ZIP Code 64102

In ZIP code 64102, which takes in part of Kansas City, per-capita income reaches $60,714. That earnings level shapes how taxes fit into a household budget here. County property taxes run at an effective rate of 1.12%, so a home's assessed value translates into a predictable annual bill. Sales tax across the area totals 8.97%, added to everyday purchases from groceries to household goods. Together these rates draw on income at a steady, ongoing pace. With earnings above many parts of the metro, households can absorb both the property tax and the sales tax while still covering regular expenses.