ZIP Code 24221

In ZIP code 24221, near Blackwater, homes carry a median value of $119,500, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.60% works out to roughly $717 a year on such a house. With median household income at $47,788, that levy equals about 1.5% of annual earnings, a light load by most standards. Per-capita income sits at $29,513, so single earners may feel the tax more sharply than households with two incomes. Sales tax across the area totals 5.30%, adding a bit to everyday purchases.