ZIP Code 24854

In ZIP code 24854, near Bud, households bring in a median of $28,385 a year, while per-capita income sits at $15,072. With homes valued at a median of $52,500 and the county's effective property tax rate at 0.45%, annual property taxes on such a home come to roughly $236. Sales tax in the area totals 6.00%, so everyday purchases carry a noticeable add-on. Stretching a roughly $28,000 income across housing, food, and other essentials calls for careful planning, and the low property tax bill frees up some cash that the sales tax then claims back at the register.