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Goshen, VA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Goshen, VA offers a tranquil and picturesque experience with its natural scenery and small-town charm.
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 | 0.85% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Goshen is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are also available, although options may be limited. Home prices have been steadily increasing over the past few years.
Cost of Living
95
-5% below national average
105
88
110
$800
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 5.3% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| <p>State 4.3% + Local 1%</p> | |
Virginia has a progressive state income tax with rates ranging from 2% to 5.75%
Family & Relocation
70
7.2/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Goshen has limited public transportation options, but the town is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some sidewalks and crosswalks available
- Goshen Pass Trail
- Maury River
- Rockbridge County Fairgrounds
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Goshen has zoning regulations and building codes in place to maintain the town’s character and ensure public safety
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📊 Goshen — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Goshen tend to be higher in the summer months due to air conditioning usage, while winter months see a slight increase in heating costs. However, the town's mild climate means that extreme temperature fluctuations are rare.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 24439 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85%, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6/10: Goshen has some sidewalks and crosswalks, but they can be uneven and limited in some areas, and elevator access in transit is not always available
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