Zip 28438 (Evergreen, NC) Economy


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United States / North Carolina / No Metro Area / Columbus County / Evergreen / Evergreen (zip 28438)
28438 Evergreen, NC is a great place to live with its affordable housing cost and low grocery prices. The 2 bedroom rent in this quaint town is $750 whereas the US average 2 bedroom rent is $1,430. Furthermore, the Grocery Cost Index in 28438 Evergreen, NC is 93 versus the 100 US average. This means that residents can buy groceries for less money than in other towns and cities. Local businesses include Carolina Country Store, which specializes in outdoor apparel and camping supplies, and Winterstone Lavender Farm offering a variety of lavender-infused products like skincare items and soaps. Also nearby is Evergreen Dairy Farms where visitors can explore a working farm with goats, cows, sheep as well as sample locally made ice cream.

Evergreen (zip 28438) has an unemployment rate of 6.1%. The US average is 6.0%.

Evergreen (zip 28438) has seen the job market increase by 0.5% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 25.0%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Evergreen (zip 28438)
- The Sales Tax Rate for Evergreen (zip 28438) is 6.8%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Evergreen (zip 28438) is 5.5%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Evergreen (zip 28438)
- The average income of a Evergreen (zip 28438) resident is $18,554 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Evergreen (zip 28438) resident is $47,500 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyEvergreen, North CarolinaUnited States
  6.16
  -5.4%-6.2%
  25.0%33.5%
  6.8%6.2%
  5.3%4.6%
  $20,408$37,638
  $47,500$69,021
  $53,594$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  10.3%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  8.5%6.8%
  2.2%10.0%
  0.0%2.5%
  1.8%11.0%
  0.0%4.8%
  0.0%0.8%
  6.6%1.9%
  0.0%4.7%
  0.0%1.9%
  3.7%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  30.3%4.2%
  3.3%9.3%
  29.9%14.0%
  0.0%2.1%
  1.1%7.0%
  0.0%4.8%
  2.2%4.7%
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