ZIP Code 24729

In ZIP code 24729, near Princeton, homes carry a median value of just $9,999, and the county's 0.54% effective property tax rate works out to only about $54 a year on such a home. That figure sits easily against a median household income of $2,499, though per-capita income is higher at $7,784. Sales taxes add 6.00% to purchases. Even with property taxes this low, the gap between home prices and earnings here is stark, and everyday costs like sales tax still draw on paychecks that, by national standards, are tiny.