ZIP Code 71263

Forest, in ZIP code 71263, sits in working-class territory, where households bring in a median $44,260 and per-person income reaches $31,847. Homes here are valued at a median of $95,400, and the county's 0.21% effective property tax rate means the annual tax bill stays quite small. A 5.00% combined sales tax applies to purchases. Taken together, the picture is one of a community getting by on limited earnings while facing a gentle tax environment, with property taxes especially undemanding given the low home values.