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Gladys, VA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Gladys, VA offers a tranquil small-town experience with easy access to natural beauty and outdoor recreation.
Monthly Utility Costs
$128/mo
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$42/mo
$28/mo
$60/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 Gladys is relatively stable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are scarce, and prices may vary depending on location and amenities. Homeowners can expect moderate property tax rates.
Cost of Living
94
-6% below national average
97
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%
Family & Relocation
55
7.2/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Gladys has limited public transportation, but sidewalks and parks are generally stroller-friendly
- Smith Mountain Lake
- Lynchburg YMCA
- Peaks of Otter Winery
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📊 Gladys — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Summer months bring higher electricity bills due to air conditioning usage, while winter months see moderate increases in heating costs. Residents can expect to pay around 10-15% more for utilities during peak seasons.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The 24554 ZIP code has a property tax millage rate of 0.85, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, Gladys has decent sidewalks and park access, but elevator access in transit is limited, and family infrastructure is still developing
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