ZIP Code 71202

In ZIP code 71202, which covers part of Monroe, households bring in a median of $28,213 a year, while per-capita income sits at $15,471. That leaves little slack once basic costs are covered. A median home value of $83,600 carries a county property tax rate of 0.54%, so annual taxes on such a home would run somewhere in the low hundreds of dollars. The combined sales tax rate of 5.00% applies to everyday purchases, trimming spending power further. With earnings at this level, housing costs stay comparatively contained, but daily expenses and sales tax still weigh on a tight monthly budget.