ZIP Code 23426

With per-capita income at $34,568 in ZIP code 23426, near Accomac, household budgets here have limited slack once basic costs are covered. A median home value of $112,500 keeps housing within reach, and the county's 0.48% effective property tax rate adds only about $540 annually on such a home. Sales taxes, combined at 5.30%, apply to everyday purchases, trimming spending power slightly with each transaction. Together these figures describe a place where homeownership stays attainable and the tax load on property remains slight, though day-to-day expenses still weigh on incomes that sit below many parts of the state.