ZIP Code 66049

In ZIP code 66049, which takes in part of Lawrence, homes carry a median value of $393,400 while the county's effective property tax rate sits at 1.22%, translating into a yearly tax bill that lands well above what many Kansas households pay. That figure weighs against a median household income of $90,147 and per-capita income of $52,329, so owners here generally absorb the cost without stretching too far, though buyers on tighter earnings would feel the squeeze. Sales taxes add 9.35% at the register, trimming everyday spending power on top of the housing expense.