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Four States, WV Utility & Living Guide
Four States is an unincorporated community in Marion County, West Virginia, United States. Four States is located along a railroad line northwest of Worthington. Four States has a post office with ZIP code 26572.
Monthly Utility Costs
$130/mo
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$40/mo
$30/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $900/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1200/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1800/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.8% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in Four States is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are limited, but prices are competitive. The area is popular with families and retirees.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$900
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 income tax system, with rates ranging from 3% to 6.5%
Family & Relocation
60
7/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Public transportation is limited, but the area is relatively flat and walkable, with some sidewalks and bike paths available.
- Cacapon State Park
- Berkeley Springs State Park
- Morgan County Fairgrounds
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📰 Live Local News
Zoning laws and building codes are enforced by the local government, with a focus on preserving the area’s natural beauty and rural character.
Financial Tools
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- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
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📊 Four States — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Four States tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating needs, with average electric bills increasing by 20-30% from December to February. In contrast, summer months see a decrease in utility costs, with average electric bills dropping by 10-20% from June to August.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 25411 has a property tax millage rate of 12.5, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, with explanation: while sidewalks and bike paths are available in some areas, the overall infrastructure is limited, and elevator access in transit is not always available, but the area's natural beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities make it a great place for families to explore
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