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Steeles Tavern, VA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Steeles Tavern, VA offers a tranquil rural experience with easy access to natural beauty and outdoor activities.
Monthly Utility Costs
$130/mo
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$40/mo
$20/mo
$60/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 | 0.85% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in Steeles Tavern is characterized by a mix of older and newer homes, with a moderate supply of rentals available. Home prices have been steadily increasing over the past few years. The area is popular with families and retirees due to its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere.
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% + 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
Steeles Tavern has limited public transportation options, but the area is relatively flat and walkable, making it accessible for strollers
- Augusta County Fairgrounds
- Natural Bridge State Park
- Staunton River State Park
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Steeles Tavern is subject to Augusta County ordinances, including zoning regulations and building codes
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📊 Steeles Tavern — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Steeles Tavern tend to be higher in the summer due to air conditioning usage, with average electric bills increasing by 20-30% during the peak summer months. In contrast, winter utility costs are relatively low due to the area's mild winters and limited need for heating.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 24476 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, due to the area's relatively flat terrain and walkable neighborhoods, although sidewalk quality and park access can be limited in some areas
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