ZIP Code 66537

In ZIP code 66537, near Carbondale, homes carry a median value of $99,800, and the county's 1.49% effective property tax rate works out to roughly $1,487 a year on such a home. With median household income at $70,000, that tax bill absorbs about 2% of annual earnings, while per-capita income sits at $34,251. Purchasers also pay an 8.50% combined sales tax on goods bought locally. The gap between the two income measures hints at varied household sizes and earning patterns across the area, which can shift how heavy the yearly property tax feels from one owner to the next.