ZIP Code 24528

In ZIP code 24528, which takes in Altavista, households earn a median of $58,343, while per-capita income sits at $29,410. Homes here are valued at a median of $140,000, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.45% means annual taxes on such a home run near $630. Add a combined sales tax of 5.30%, and the picture is one of steady wages paired with contained housing costs and two taxes that stay on the lower side, so a family's earnings stretch further than they might in costlier parts of Virginia.