Charleston, WV — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
With a median household income of $59,710 in ZIP code 25071, households around Charleston sit squarely in middle-income territory, while per-capita income of $30,757 points to a broadly working- and middle-class base. Median home values reach $167,600, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.65% keeps annual bills comparatively contained. A combined sales tax of 6.00% applies to purchases. Together these figures describe a community where earnings are steady rather than high, housing costs stay within reach of local wages, and the overall tax load leans lighter than in many metros.
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