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Sumerduck, VA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Sumerduck, 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
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1100/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1900/mo |
| Median Home Price | $340,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Sumerduck is characterized by a mix of older and newer homes, with a growing demand for rural properties. Home prices have been steadily increasing over the past few years. Rentals are limited, but available, with a focus on single-family homes.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$1200
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 income tax system with rates ranging from 2% to 5.75%
Family & Relocation
60
7.2/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Public transit is limited, but the area is relatively flat and walkable, with some sidewalks and bike lanes
- Sumerduck Lake
- Fauquier County Parks and Recreation
- Warrenton Golf Course
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📊 Sumerduck — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Summer months bring higher electricity costs due to air conditioning usage, while winter months see increased costs for heating. Residents can expect to pay around 10-20% more for utilities during peak seasons.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 22742 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, with good sidewalk quality and park access, but limited elevator access in transit and some areas with no sidewalks
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