ZIP Code 28457

In ZIP 28457, near Atkinson, homes carry a median value of $245,900, and the county's 0.63% effective property tax rate translates to roughly $1,550 a year on such a home. With median household income at $78,178 and per-capita income at $40,095, that tax bill absorbs a sliver of annual earnings, so owning here does not demand an outsized share of pay. A 6.75% combined sales tax applies to purchases. Buyers weighing this area will find home prices that sit within reach of local incomes, with property taxes that stay contained rather than climbing alongside value.