ZIP Code 27943

In ZIP code 27943, near Avon, households earn a median of $57,188, with per-capita income at $34,543 — placing the area in middle-income territory rather than among the affluent. County property taxes run at an effective rate of 0.52%, a comparatively gentle figure that keeps annual housing costs down for owners. Sales tax, combining state and local portions, totals 6.75%, so everyday purchases carry a moderate surcharge. Together these rates mean earners here keep a fair share of what they make, though incomes sit below the state's wealthier enclaves.