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Clear Brook, VA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Clear Brook, VA offers a tranquil and scenic experience with easy access to outdoor activities and a strong sense of community.
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1100/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1900/mo |
| Median Home Price | $340,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Clear Brook is characterized by a mix of older and newer homes, with a growing demand for new construction. The area is popular with families and retirees, and home prices have been steadily increasing. Rentals are also available, but may be limited in terms of availability and affordability.
Cost of Living
108
+8% above national average
105
92
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 5.3% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| <p>State 4.3% + County 1%</p> | |
Virginia has a progressive income tax system, with rates ranging from 2% to 5.75%. Residents of Clear Brook are subject to state and federal income taxes.
Family & Relocation
60
7.2/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
The public transit system in Clear Brook is limited, but the town is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some sidewalks and bike lanes available.
- Shenandoah Caverns
- Winchester National Park
- Clear Brook Park
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The town of Clear Brook has regulations in place regarding zoning, building permits, and environmental protection. Residents are also subject to Frederick County ordinances and regulations.
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📊 Clear Brook — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Clear Brook tend to be higher in the summer months due to air conditioning usage, with average electric bills increasing by 20-30% from June to August. In the winter months, heating costs are relatively low due to the area's mild climate, with average electric bills decreasing by 10-20% from December to February.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 22624 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85, with no local surtaxes. However, residents may be subject to additional taxes and fees, such as the Frederick County solid waste fee.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 6/10, due to limited sidewalk availability and uneven terrain in some areas, but with some parks and community amenities that are stroller-friendly and accessible.
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