ZIP Code 27855

With a median household income of $42,938 and per-capita income of $24,089, ZIP code 27855 sits in working-class territory, well below what affluent areas command. Homes around Como carry a median value of $99,600, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.98% translates into a comparatively gentle annual bill on that valuation. Sales tax across the area runs 7.00%, a midrange figure that adds a bit to everyday purchases. Taken together, the tax structure here leans lighter than the income level might imply, with property levies staying low enough that housing costs don't overwhelm paychecks in this part of the state.