Marionville, VA Utility & Living Guide

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Marionville, VA Utility & Living Guide

Living in Marionville, VA offers a tranquil small-town experience with easy access to outdoor recreation and a strong sense of community.

Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$258/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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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$128/mo

Dominion Energy
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$42/mo

Salem City Water
🗑️ Garbage

$28/mo

Waste Management
📶 Internet

$60/mo

Combined Average Overhead $258/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$1100/mo
2 Bedrooms$1400/mo
3 Bedrooms$2000/mo
Median Home Price$280,000
Property Tax Rate1.05%
Avg Childcare/mo$900

The housing market in Marionville is relatively stable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are also available, though options may be limited. Home prices have been steadily increasing over the past few years.

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 Rate1.05%
<p>State 4.3% + Local 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

55

Higher = safer
School Rating

7.2/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$900/mo

City Pulse

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

Marionville has limited public transportation options, but the town is relatively walkable and bikeable

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Salem Red Sox baseball
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    Mill Mountain Zoo
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    Explore Park

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The downtown area and surrounding neighborhoods offer a mix of historic homes and newer developments, with easy access to local amenities. The area around the Salem City Park is also popular with families.

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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse

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Marionville has regulations in place regarding zoning, building permits, and noise ordinances

Marionville is experiencing growth in its tech industry, with several new startups emerging in the area. However, the town's small size and limited job market may pose challenges for some residents.

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📊 Marionville — 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 increased costs for heating. However, the town's mild climate means that utility costs remain relatively stable throughout the year.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The 24102 ZIP code has a property tax millage rate of 0.85, with no local surtaxes

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6, due to the town's relatively flat terrain and abundance of sidewalks, but limited elevator access in some public buildings and uneven pavement in some areas

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