ZIP Code 64161

In ZIP code 64161, near Kansas City, homes carry a median value of $144,000, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.07% works out to roughly $1,541 a year for a home at that price. With median household income at $53,333, that tax equals about 2.9% of annual earnings before any exemptions or credits. Per-capita income sits at $31,254. The combined sales tax rate of 5.47% adds a smaller ongoing cost on purchases. Together, these figures show how home prices and local taxes weigh against what households here actually earn.