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Gore, VA Utility & Living Guide
Gore may refer to:
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1100/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1900/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in Gore is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. The area is popular with families and retirees, and home prices have been steadily increasing in recent years. Rental options are limited, but available.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$900
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 5.3% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| <p>State 4.3% + Local 1%</p> | |
Virginia has a progressive state income tax with rates ranging from 2% to 5.75%
Family & Relocation
60
7.2/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Gore has limited public transportation options, but the area is relatively flat and walkable, with some sidewalks and bike paths available.
- Shenandoah National Park
- Winchester National Park
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Gore has zoning regulations in place to preserve the area’s rural character and protect natural resources.
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📊 Gore — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Gore 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, heating costs are relatively low due to the area's mild winters, with average electric bills decreasing by 10-20% from December to February.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 22637 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85, with no local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, Gore has some sidewalks and bike paths, but the area is largely rural and not highly stroller-friendly, with limited elevator access in transit and some parks with limited accessibility.
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