ZIP Code 27043

Households in ZIP code 27043, near Winston-Salem, earn a median of $74,783, placing the area in middle-income territory rather than among the affluent. Per-capita income sits at $37,072, and median home values reach $211,300. Property taxes run at a 0.60% county-level effective rate, so a home at that median value carries an annual bill of roughly $1,268. Add a combined sales tax of 6.75% on purchases, and the overall tax picture stays moderate — steady costs that track with the area's earnings instead of outpacing them.