ZIP Code 28618

In ZIP code 28618, near Boone, households earn a median of $59,653, while per-person income reaches $33,451. A median home value of $338,400 pairs with a county property tax rate of 0.39%, so annual property taxes on such a home run well below what many metro areas charge. Sales taxes combine to 6.75%, adding a bit to everyday purchases. With earnings near sixty thousand, buyers here can carry a higher-priced home without property taxes consuming much of the monthly payment, though the sales tax still trims spending power on groceries, fuel, and other goods throughout the year.