HIGH POINT Sales Tax Overview
As of 2026, HIGH POINT, North Carolina has an average combined sales tax rate of 6.893%, with rates varying across 7 zip codes from 6.75% to 7%. This rate includes the North Carolina state tax of 4.75% plus applicable county and local taxes.
Different areas within HIGH POINT may have different rates due to special tax districts, transit authority taxes, or other local levies. It is important to use your exact zip code when calculating taxes for purchases, business filings, or compliance purposes.
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HIGH POINT Zip Codes & Tax Rates
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the sales tax rate in HIGH POINT, NC?
The average sales tax rate in HIGH POINT, NC is 6.893% as of 2026. This includes the 4.75% North Carolina state tax plus any county and city taxes.
How many zip codes are in HIGH POINT, NC?
HIGH POINT, NC has 7 zip codes in our database: 27260, 27262, 27263, 27360, 27261 and 2 more.
How much is sales tax on a $100 purchase in HIGH POINT?
On a $100 purchase in HIGH POINT, NC you would pay approximately $6.89 in sales tax at the average rate of 6.893%, for a total of $106.89.
Is HIGH POINT's sales tax rate higher than the North Carolina average?
Use our calculator to compare HIGH POINT's rate of 6.893% against other cities in North Carolina. Visit the North Carolina state page for the statewide average.