ZIP Code 74438

In ZIP code 74438, near Checotah, households bring in a median of $42,656 a year, while per-capita income sits at $19,952. Homes here are valued at a median of $80,000, and the county property tax rate of 0.57% means annual taxes on such a home run roughly $456. Add a combined sales tax of 6.50% on purchases, and daily spending takes a bit more out of each paycheck. With earnings at this level, housing costs stay low enough that property taxes don't dominate the budget, though sales tax quietly shapes what's left for everything else.