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Carrsville, VA 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
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1100/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 Carrsville is relatively stable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are also available, though options may be limited. Overall, the area is attractive for those seeking a quieter, more rural lifestyle.
Cost of Living
98
-2% below national average
95
88
105
$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 state income tax with rates ranging from 2% to 5.75%, depending on income level.
Family & Relocation
60
7/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Public transit options are limited in Carrsville, but the area is relatively stroller-friendly due to its small size and walkable neighborhoods.
- Windsor Castle Park
- Isle of Wight County Museum
- Newport News Park
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Isle of Wight County has zoning regulations and building codes that residents must adhere to.
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
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📊 Carrsville — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Carrsville tend to be higher in the summer due to air conditioning usage, with average electric bills increasing by about 20% from June to August. In contrast, winter months see a smaller increase in utility costs due to the area's relatively mild winters.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 23315 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85%, with no local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, Carrsville has decent sidewalk quality and park access, but elevator access in transit is limited, and family infrastructure could be improved with more dedicated bike lanes and playgrounds.
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