Mannboro, VA Utility & Living Guide

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Mannboro, VA Utility & Living Guide

Living in Mannboro, VA offers a tranquil and picturesque experience with its rural landscape and small-town charm.

Last updated: September 5, 2026
Total Utilities$290/mo
1BR Rent$1100/mo
Sales Tax5.3%
COL Index105 (+5% above national average)
Family Score7/10
Median Home$280,000
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Mannboro is experiencing growth in its local economy, driven by new businesses and residents moving to the area. The town is investing in infrastructure and amenities to support this growth.
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    Monthly Utility Costs

    ⚡ Electric

    $140/mo

    Dominion Energy
    🔥 Gas

    N/A - Electric only
    💧 Water

    $50/mo

    Prince George County Public Utilities
    🗑️ Garbage

    $30/mo

    Waste Management
    📶 Internet

    $70/mo

    Combined Average Overhead$290/month

    Housing Market

    Rent & Property
    1 Bedroom$1100/mo
    2 Bedrooms$1400/mo
    3 Bedrooms$1900/mo
    Median Home Price$280,000
    Property Tax Rate1.1%
    Avg Childcare/mo$900

    The housing market in Mannboro is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are limited, but prices are competitive. The area is attracting new residents due to its natural beauty and proximity to Richmond.

    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 Tax5.3%
    Property Tax Rate1.1%
    <p>State 4.3% + County 1%</p>

    Virginia has a progressive income tax system with rates ranging from 2% to 5.75%

    Family & Relocation

    Family Vibe Score
    7/10
    Safety Index

    60

    Higher = safer
    School Rating

    7/10

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    Avg Childcare

    $900/mo

    City Pulse

    Population Trend
    +2% (growing)
    Political Climate
    Purple description, with a mix of conservative and liberal views
    Business Momentum
    Moderate, with key industries in agriculture, manufacturing, and healthcare
    Top Local Concerns
    Traffic, education, public safety
    🚌 Transit for Families

    Public transit is limited, but the area is relatively flat and stroller-friendly, with some sidewalks and bike paths

    🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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      Prince George County Parks
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      Jordan Point Yacht Club
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      Richmond National Battlefield Park

    Best Neighborhoods for Families

    The area around Prince George County High School is popular with families, offering a range of housing options and a strong sense of community. Other desirable neighborhoods include those near the Appomattox River and the town center.

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      📊 Mannboro — Census & Demographic Data

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

      ☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

      Summer months bring higher electricity costs due to air conditioning usage, while winter months see a slight increase in heating costs. However, the area's mild climate means that utility costs remain relatively stable throughout the year.

      🏛️ Local Tax Details

      The ZIP code 23120 has a property tax millage rate of 0.84, with no local surtaxes

      👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

      6, due to the area's relatively flat terrain, some sidewalks, and bike paths, but limited public transit and some roads without pedestrian infrastructure

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