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Vansant, VA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Vansant, VA offers a tranquil atmosphere with easy access to outdoor activities and a strong sense of community.
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
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$30/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $900/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1200/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1600/mo |
| Median Home Price | $180,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Vansant is relatively affordable, with a range of options from apartments to single-family homes. However, the market can be limited, and prices may vary depending on location and condition. Rentals are also available, but may have limited amenities.
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 income tax system, with rates ranging from 2% to 5.75%
Family & Relocation
70
5.5/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Vansant has limited public transportation options, but the town is relatively small and walkable, with some sidewalks and crosswalks
- Breaks Interstate Park
- Buchanan County Fairgrounds
- Pinnacle Natural Area Preserve
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📊 Vansant — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Vansant 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 heating costs are relatively low, with average electric bills decreasing by 10-20% during the winter months.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 24656 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
4/10, due to limited sidewalk infrastructure and lack of elevator access in some public buildings, but with some parks and outdoor spaces that are stroller-friendly
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