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Dublin, VA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Dublin, VA offers a charming small-town atmosphere with easy access to outdoor recreation and a growing local economy.
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $900/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1100/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| Median Home Price | $240,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Dublin is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are also available, but may be limited. The town is seeing some new development, particularly in the form of single-family homes.
Cost of Living
94
-6% below national average
95
88
105
$800
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 state income tax with rates ranging from 2% to 5.75%
Family & Relocation
70
7.2/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Public transportation is limited, but the town is relatively walkable and bikeable
- Claytor Lake State Park
- Dublin Historic District
- Pulaski County Park
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📊 Dublin — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Summer months see higher electric bills due to air conditioning usage, while winter months see lower bills. However, the town's mild winters mean that heating costs are relatively low.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The 24084 ZIP code has a property tax millage rate of 0.85, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, due to the town's relatively walkable downtown area and bikeable streets, but limited sidewalk infrastructure in some areas
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