27349 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 27349 (Snow Camp, North Carolina) pay a median of $1,156/year in property taxes on homes valued at $202,100. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.57%, which is 20% below the North Carolina state average of 0.71%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 27349 is approximately $96, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Alamance County. This is $435 less than the North Carolina average of $1,591/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in North Carolina, 27349 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 27298 (0.57%) and 28412 (0.57%).

In Snow Camp, property taxes represent approximately 1.7% of the median household income of $69,375, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

North Carolina reassesses property at market value upon sale — Alamance County will reset your assessed value based on fair market appraisal with no annual increase caps for homeowners. Alamance County offers homestead exemptions and senior (65+)/disabled veteran exemptions reducing assessed value; contact the Alamance County Tax Assessor immediately after purchase to file your exemption claim. Request a confirmation letter stating your exemption amount and effective date, and monitor your first tax bill to ensure the exemption is properly applied.