ZIP Code 28751

ZIP code 28751, which falls in the Waynesville area, sits in middle-income territory, with a median household income of $69,057 and per-capita income of $39,546. Homes here carry a median value of $313,500, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.57% means owners pay a comparatively gentle share of that value each year. Shoppers face a combined sales tax of 7.00%, which adds a bit to everyday purchases. Taken together, the area lands between working-class and affluent, supported by steady earnings and a tax structure that leans on consumption alongside property.