Retirement Tax Breakdown for Missouri Residents

Complete Missouri retirement tax guide: income tax rates, capital gains treatment, Social Security and pension taxation, property taxes, and sales tax. Overall retiree-friendliness rank: #17 of 51.

State Income Tax
4.8% top rate

7 bracket(s)

Capital Gains Rate
4.8%

Treated as ordinary income

Property Tax Rate
0.92%

#21 (Moderate)

Sales Tax Rate
8.4%

State 4.225% + local avg 8.4%

Tax-Friendly State

Missouri exempts Social Security and offers a partial pension exemption for lower-income retirees. The graduated tax rates are low for most income levels.

Retirement Income Taxation

Social Security

Not taxed

Pension Income

Taxable

Retirement Exemption

None

Tax Comparison Summary

State income tax4.8% top
Capital gains4.8%
Property tax0.92% effective
Sales tax8.4% combined
Overall retiree rank#17 of 51

Missouri Income Tax Brackets

State Tax Bracket Schedule

RateFromTo
2%$0$1,273
2.5%$1,273$2,546
3%$2,546$3,819
3.5%$3,819$5,092
4%$5,092$6,365
4.5%$6,365$7,638
4.8%$7,638No limit

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