ZIP Code 66521

In ZIP code 66521, near Bern, homes carry a median value of $193,000, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.14% translates to roughly $2,200 a year in taxes on such a home. With median household income at $61,250, that tax bill equals about 3.6% of annual earnings, while per-capita income sits at $32,566. Buyers here also pay a combined 8.50% sales tax on purchases. The relationship between earnings and housing costs shapes how far a paycheck stretches, since property taxes are levied regardless of income changes.