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Pageton, WV Utility & Living Guide
Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.
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 | $1800/mo |
| Median Home Price | $180,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.65% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Pageton is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are scarce, and prices may vary depending on location and condition. Overall, Pageton offers a range of housing options for those looking to relocate.
Cost of Living
94
-6% below national average
97
88
105
$800
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.65% |
| <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
5.5/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Public transportation is limited in Pageton, but the town's small size and walkability make it accessible for families with strollers
- Wyoming County Park
- Twin Falls State Park
- Hatfield-McCoy Trails
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Household Budget Calculator
Estimate your real monthly cost of living in Pageton based on your household profile.
📰 Live Local News
Zoning laws and building codes are enforced by Wyoming County, and residents are required to obtain permits for certain projects
Financial Tools
- Income Tax CalculatorEstimate take-home pay by state
- Mortgage CalculatorMonthly payment estimator
- Affordability CalculatorHow much home can you afford?
- Childcare Cost EstimatorCompare daycare costs by city
- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
- Car Lease CalculatorMonthly lease payment estimator
- Savings CalculatorGrow your emergency fund
- City Comparison ToolCompare cities side by side
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📊 Pageton — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Pageton 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 slight decrease in utility costs as temperatures rise.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 24871 has a property tax millage rate of 12.5 mills, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, with explanation: Pageton's sidewalks are generally well-maintained, but park access is limited, and elevator access in transit is not available. However, the town's small size and walkability make it relatively stroller-friendly.
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