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Hacksneck, VA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Hacksneck, VA offers a tranquil small-town experience with easy access to natural beauty and outdoor recreation.
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1100/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2000/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in Hacksneck is characterized by a mix of older and newer homes, with a growing trend towards waterfront properties and vacation rentals. Home prices have been steadily increasing due to the area’s natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. Rentals are relatively affordable, making it an attractive option for families and retirees.
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% + City 0%</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
Hacksneck has limited public transportation options, but the area is relatively flat and easy to navigate with a stroller
- Kiptopeke State Park
- Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge
- Cape Charles Beach
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Hacksneck has regulations in place to protect its natural environment, including zoning laws and building codes that promote sustainable development
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📊 Hacksneck — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Hacksneck tend to be higher in the summer months due to air conditioning usage, with average electric bills increasing by 20-30% from June to August. In the winter months, heating costs are relatively low due to the area's mild climate.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 23356 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6/10, with explanation: Hacksneck has relatively flat and easy-to-navigate sidewalks, but park access can be limited and elevator access in transit is not always available
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