ZIP Code 29439

ZIP 29439, near Charleston, ranks among the wealthier areas in the region, with a median household income of $137,396 and per-capita income of $86,983. Homes here are high-value, carrying a median worth of $1,043,200, yet the county-level effective property tax rate sits at just 0.39%, so property taxes stay contained even on expensive houses. A combined sales tax rate of 9.00% applies to purchases, adding to the cost of everyday goods. Overall, this is an affluent enclave where substantial incomes and pricey real estate coexist with a comparatively gentle property tax load.