ZIP Code 66105

In ZIP code 66105, on Kansas City's west side, homes carry a median value of $79,200 while households bring in a median of $34,397 a year. The county's 1.46% effective property tax rate adds up to roughly $1,156 annually on a home at that value — a sum that eats into an already tight per-capita income of $18,003. Combined with a 9.12% sales tax rate, everyday purchases also take a bigger bite. Low sticker prices on housing here don't necessarily translate into light ownership costs once the tax bill and wages are weighed together.