ZIP Code 28762

Households in ZIP code 28762, near Little Switzerland, bring in a median of $66,410 a year, with per-capita income at $34,755. A median home value of $196,600 paired with the county's 0.53% effective property tax rate means annual property taxes land near $1,042. That leaves a meaningful share of earnings for everything else, though the 6.75% combined sales tax adds to the cost of everyday purchases. With income spread across the area's households, everyday spending choices carry weight alongside housing costs, shaping how far each dollar stretches.