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Frankford, WV Utility & Living Guide
Frankford may refer to:Frankford, Tasmania, Australia Frankford, Ontario, Canada
Monthly Utility Costs
$130/mo
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$50/mo
$30/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 | $900 |
The housing market in Frankford is relatively affordable, with a range of options from older homes to new constructions. Rentals are also available, though options may be limited. The area is seeing some growth in new developments.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$900
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.8% |
| <p>State 6% + County 0%</p> | |
West Virginia has a progressive income tax system with rates ranging from 3% to 6.5%
Family & Relocation
60
7/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Public transit options are limited in Frankford, but the area is relatively walkable and bikeable
- Kanawha State Forest
- Greenbrier River Trail
- Lewisburg Children's Museum
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📊 Frankford — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Frankford tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating needs, with average bills increasing by 20-30%. In contrast, summer months see lower utility bills, with a focus on cooling and water usage.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 24938 has a property tax millage rate of 12.5, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 6/10: Frankford has decent sidewalk quality and park access, but elevator access in transit is limited and family infrastructure could be improved
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