ZIP Code 28470

In ZIP code 28470, near Ash, households bring in a median of $65,030 a year, while per-capita income sits at $38,503. A median home value of $276,300 taxed at the county's 0.54 percent rate works out to a relatively contained annual property tax bill, freeing up cash for other expenses. Purchases carry a combined sales tax of 6.75 percent, which adds a bit to everyday spending but nothing dramatic. Taken together, earnings here stretch further than in many places, since housing costs and taxes claim a smaller slice of the household budget than the income level alone might imply.