Winston-Salem, North Carolina — Tax Burden

What is the tax burden in Winston-Salem, North Carolina?
Winston-Salem, North Carolina has a total tax burden of 10.25%, ranking #3295 nationally. Property tax rate: 1.00%, state income tax: 4.500%, sales tax: 6.98%. Median household income is $54,416.
Source: US Census ACS, 2022

Ranked #3295 nationally for total tax burden among 6,688+ US cities.

Total Tax Burden
10.25%
Rank: 3295th nationally
Property Tax Rate
1.00%
Rank: 3328th nationally
Income Tax Rate
4.500%
North Carolina state rate
Sales Tax Rate
6.98%
State + local combined

Tax Burden Breakdown

Property (34%)Income (44%)Sales (22%)
Median Income: $54,416
Median Home Value: $187,400
Median Property Tax: $1,873/yr
Population: 249,571