ZIP Code 28001

In ZIP code 28001, near Albemarle, homes carry a median value of $215,400 while the county's effective property tax rate sits at 0.57%, yielding an annual bill of roughly $1,228. With median household income at $54,804, that tax equals about 2.2% of yearly earnings — a figure that shapes how far paychecks stretch alongside a 7.00% combined sales tax on purchases. Per-capita income reaches $30,425, meaning single earners may feel the squeeze more sharply than dual-income households. Buyers weighing a move here should factor both the purchase price and the ongoing tax load into their calculations.