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Hewett, WV Utility & Living Guide
Hewett may refer to:Hewett (surname) Hewett, Wisconsin, a town in the United States Hewett, South Australia, a town Hewett gas field, UK natural gas field The Hewett Academy, formerly the Hewett School, Norwich, UK
Monthly Utility Costs
$130/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 | $1800/mo |
| Median Home Price | $180,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.8% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Hewett is relatively affordable, with a range of options from apartments to single-family homes. However, the selection can be limited due to the small population. Rentals are often quickly snatched up, so it’s essential to act fast.
Cost of Living
94
-6% below national average
95
88
105
$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 income tax system with rates ranging from 3% to 6.5%
Family & Relocation
70
7/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Hewett has limited public transportation, but the area is relatively flat and easy to navigate with a stroller, and many amenities are within walking distance
- Kanawha State Forest
- Chief Logan State Park
- Hatfield-McCoy Trails
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Hewett has ordinances regulating noise, zoning, and waste management, but they are generally not overly restrictive
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📊 Hewett — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Hewett can fluctuate significantly by season, with summer months seeing higher electricity bills due to air conditioning usage, while winter months may see increased costs for heating. However, the overall cost remains relatively manageable due to the mild climate.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 25114 has a property tax millage rate of 18.5, with no additional local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, Hewett's sidewalks and parks are generally well-maintained, but the lack of public transportation and limited elevator access in some areas can make it challenging for families with strollers to get around without a vehicle.
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