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Accomac, VA Utility & Living Guide
Accomac is a town in and the county seat of Accomack County, Virginia, United States. The population was 526 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 | $1000/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1900/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in Accomac is relatively affordable, with a mix of historic homes and newer constructions. Rentals are limited, but available. The market is stable, with moderate growth.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$900
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 5.3% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| <p>State 4.3% + County 1%</p> | |
Virginia has a progressive income tax system, with rates ranging from 2% to 5.75%
Family & Relocation
60
7/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Public transit is limited, but the town is relatively walkable and bikeable
- Assateague Island
- Kiptopeke State Park
- Eastern Shore of Virginia Historical Society Museum
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Zoning laws and historic district regulations are in place to preserve the town’s character
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📊 Accomac — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Summer months bring higher electricity costs due to air conditioning usage, while winter months see moderate increases in heating costs. Overall, utility costs remain relatively stable throughout the year.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The 23301 ZIP code has a property tax millage rate of 0.85, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, with wide sidewalks and accessible parks, but limited elevator access in some public buildings
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