Gardner, CO — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
In ZIP code 81040, near Gardner, households earn a median of $30,978, with per-capita income at $18,834. County property taxes run at an effective rate of 0.28%, so a home's assessed value translates into a comparatively small annual bill. Sales tax across the area totals 2.90%, a rate that applies to everyday purchases. Together these figures sketch a cost picture in which housing taxes stay contained while income levels remain below many parts of the state. The sales tax adds a bit more at the register, but the overall load on a household budget here stays fairly contained given the earnings reported.