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Beeson, WV Utility & Living Guide
Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.
Monthly Utility Costs
$130/mo
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$40/mo
$20/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $900/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1200/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1800/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.8% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Beeson is relatively affordable, with a range of options from historic homes to new constructions. Rentals are also available, though options may be limited. The market is stable, with slow appreciation in property values.
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% + City 0%</p> | |
West Virginia has a progressive income tax system with rates ranging from 3% to 6.5%, depending on income level.
Family & Relocation
60
7/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Beeson has limited public transit, but its downtown area is walkable and stroller-friendly, with wide sidewalks and accessible parks.
- Princeton City Park
- Mercer County 4-H Camp
- Bluestone Lake
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📰 Live Local News
Beeson has zoning regulations to preserve its small-town character and environmental ordinances to protect its natural resources.
Financial Tools
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- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
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📊 Beeson — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Beeson fluctuate seasonally, with higher electricity bills in summer due to air conditioning usage and higher water bills in spring due to lawn care and gardening. In winter, residents may see higher costs for heating, though the area's mild winters help keep these costs relatively low.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 24714 has a property tax millage rate of 12.5, with no local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
8/10, due to Beeson's walkable downtown area, accessible parks, and relatively flat terrain, though some areas lack sidewalks and crosswalks.
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