Manassas, GA Utility & Living Guide

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Manassas, GA Utility & Living Guide

Living in Manassas, GA offers a charming small-town experience with a strong sense of community

Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$280/mo
1BR Rent$1000/mo
Sales Tax8%
COL Index105 (+5% above national average)
Family Score7/10
Median Home$280,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$140/mo

Georgia Power
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$50/mo

City of Manassas Water Department
🗑️ Garbage

$30/mo

Waste Management
📶 Internet

$60/mo

Combined Average Overhead $280/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$1000/mo
2 Bedrooms$1300/mo
3 Bedrooms$1800/mo
Median Home Price$280,000
Property Tax Rate1.15%
Avg Childcare/mo$900

The housing market in Manassas is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are also available, but may be limited. The city has seen some growth in recent years, with new developments and renovations

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

105

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

+5% above national average

Groceries

102

Transportation

98

Healthcare

100

Childcare/mo

$900

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax8%
Property Tax Rate1.15%
<p>State 4% + County 3% + City 1%</p>

Georgia has a progressive income tax system, with rates ranging from 1% to 5.99%

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
7/10
Safety Index

55

Higher = safer
School Rating

7/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$900/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+2% (growing)
Political Climate
Red
Business Momentum
Moderate, with key industries including agriculture, manufacturing, and healthcare
Top Local Concerns
Economic development, public safety, infrastructure
🚌 Transit for Families

Manassas has limited public transportation, but the city is relatively walkable and bikeable

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Tattnall Square Park
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    Georgia Children's Museum
  • 🎯
    Macon Museum of Arts and Sciences

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The downtown area and surrounding neighborhoods, such as Tattnall Square and Ingleside, are popular with families due to their proximity to schools, parks, and community amenities

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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse

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Manassas has regulations regarding zoning, building permits, and business licenses

Manassas is seeing growth in its small business sector, with new shops and restaurants opening downtown. The city is also investing in infrastructure improvements, including road repairs and utility upgrades

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📊 Manassas — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in Manassas tend to be higher in the summer due to air conditioning usage, with average electric bills increasing by 20-30% during the peak summer months. In the winter, heating costs are relatively low due to the mild climate

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 31057 has a property tax millage rate of 25 mills, with an additional 1% local surtax

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6, due to the city's relatively walkable downtown area and nearby parks, but limited sidewalk infrastructure and lack of elevator access in some public buildings

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