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Dugspur, VA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Dugspur, VA offers a tranquil rural experience with easy access to outdoor recreation and a strong sense of community.
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 | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Dugspur is characterized by a mix of older and newer homes, with a range of prices to suit different budgets. Rentals are relatively affordable, and the area is popular with families and retirees. However, the market can be limited, with fewer options available compared to larger cities.
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% + Local 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 transit options are limited, but the area is relatively flat and walkable, with some sidewalks and bike paths
- Blue Ridge Parkway
- Grayson Highlands State Park
- Carroll County Recreation Center
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Zoning laws and building codes are in place to protect the area’s rural character and ensure public safety
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📊 Dugspur — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Dugspur tend to be higher in the summer, due to air conditioning usage, and lower in the winter, when heating needs are reduced. However, the area's mild climate means that extreme temperature fluctuations are rare.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 24325 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6/10, due to limited sidewalk coverage and uneven terrain in some areas, but with some parks and green spaces offering stroller-friendly paths and amenities
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