Fort Scott, Kansas — Tax Burden

What is the tax burden in Fort Scott, Kansas?
Fort Scott, Kansas has a total tax burden of 11.18%, ranking #2555 nationally. Property tax rate: 1.99%, state income tax: 4.688%, sales tax: 8.69%. Median household income is $45,206.
Source: US Census ACS, 2022

Ranked #2555 nationally for total tax burden among 6,688+ US cities.

Total Tax Burden
11.18%
Rank: 2555th nationally
Property Tax Rate
1.99%
Rank: 888th nationally
Income Tax Rate
4.688%
Kansas state rate
Sales Tax Rate
8.69%
State + local combined

Tax Burden Breakdown

Property (32%)Income (42%)Sales (26%)
Median Income: $45,206
Median Home Value: $82,300
Median Property Tax: $1,640/yr
Population: 7,569