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Enterprise, WV Utility & Living Guide
Enterprise is a census-designated place (CDP) in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States, along the West Fork River. The population was 805 at the 2020 census.
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 | $1200/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1600/mo |
| Median Home Price | $180,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.8% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Enterprise is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are also available, but may be limited in terms of selection. Overall, the area is seeing steady growth and development.
Cost of Living
94
-6% below national average
96
88
102
$800
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.8% |
| <p>State 6% + County 0% + City 0%</p> | |
West Virginia has a progressive state income tax with rates ranging from 3% to 6.5%
Family & Relocation
70
7/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Public transit in Enterprise is limited, but the area is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some sidewalks and bike lanes available
- Prickett's Fort State Park
- Harrison County Fairgrounds
- Clarksburg-Harrison Public Library
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📰 Live Local News
Key local rules include zoning ordinances and building codes, which are enforced by the Harrison County government
Financial Tools
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- Mortgage CalculatorMonthly payment estimator
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- Childcare Cost EstimatorCompare daycare costs by city
- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
- Car Lease CalculatorMonthly lease payment estimator
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📊 Enterprise — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Enterprise tend to fluctuate seasonally, with higher electricity costs in the summer due to air conditioning usage and higher gas costs in the winter due to heating usage. However, since many homes in the area are electric-only, the winter heating costs are not as significant.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 26568 has a property tax millage rate of 12.5 mills, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, due to the area's relatively walkable and bikeable streets, as well as some sidewalks and bike lanes, but limited public transit options and some areas with limited family infrastructure
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