ZIP Code 71654

In ZIP 71654, near Arkansas City, households bring in a median of $41,645 a year, while per-capita income sits at $26,068. A median home value of $97,300 pairs with a county property tax rate of 0.54%, so annual property taxes run about $525. The steeper figure is the 11.00% combined sales tax, which adds noticeably to everyday purchases and can squeeze a budget that already leans on each paycheck. With earnings at this level, housing costs stay contained, but routine spending carries more weight, making sales tax the bigger factor in day-to-day finances here.