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Clifford, VA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Clifford, VA offers a peaceful and serene environment 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 | $1000/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1900/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.8% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in Clifford is relatively affordable, with a range of options from historic homes to new constructions. However, the market can be competitive, and prices may vary depending on location and amenities. Rentals are also available, but may be limited in certain areas.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$900
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 5.3% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.8% |
| <p>State 4.3% + County 1%</p> | |
Virginia has a progressive income tax system, with rates ranging from 2% to 5.75%
Family & Relocation
60
7/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
The public transit system in Clifford is limited, but the town has made efforts to improve accessibility and walkability, with sidewalks and crosswalks in key areas
- Sweet Briar College
- Amherst County Recreation Center
- James River
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📊 Clifford — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Clifford tend to fluctuate with the seasons, with higher electricity bills in the summer due to air conditioning usage, and higher fuel oil or propane bills in the winter for heating. However, the town's mild climate means that these fluctuations are relatively moderate compared to other parts of the country.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 24533 has a property tax millage rate of 0.84, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, with explanation: Clifford has made efforts to improve sidewalk quality and park access, but elevator access in transit is limited, and family infrastructure such as changing tables and nursing rooms may be scarce in some areas
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