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Sugar Grove, WV Utility & Living Guide
Sugar Grove is a community located in Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States. Its ZIP Code is 26815. It is located within the United States National Radio Quiet Zone.
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 | $1800/mo |
| Median Home Price | $250,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.8% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Sugar Grove is relatively affordable, with a range of options from cozy cabins to larger homes. Rentals are also available, although options may be limited. The area is popular with outdoor enthusiasts and those looking for a peaceful retreat.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$800
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.8% |
| <p>State 6% + County 0%</p> | |
West Virginia has a progressive state income tax with rates ranging from 3% to 6.5%
Family & Relocation
60
7/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Public transit options are limited, but the area is relatively flat and walkable, with some sidewalks and bike paths
- Seneca Caverns
- North Fork Mountain Trail
- Smoke Hole Caverns
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📊 Sugar Grove — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Sugar Grove 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 the summer, cooling costs are relatively low due to the area's mild temperatures.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 26815 has a property tax millage rate of 12.5 mills, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, with good sidewalk quality and park access, but limited elevator access in transit and some challenges with family infrastructure, such as a lack of dedicated bike lanes
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