ZIP Code 24536

In ZIP code 24536, near Lynchburg, households earn an average of $24,394 per person. County property taxes run at an effective rate of 0.43%, so a home's assessed value is taxed at less than half a percent each year. Sales tax adds 5.30% to purchases made in the area. Together, these two taxes shape what a household keeps after housing costs and everyday spending. The property rate stands out as the gentler of the two, while the sales tax applies broadly to goods bought locally. Income levels here sit below many parts of Virginia, so each dollar of tax carries more weight against what people bring in.