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Moseley, VA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Moseley, VA offers a tranquil suburban experience with easy access to Richmond's amenities
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1100/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1900/mo |
| Median Home Price | $340,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.01% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Moseley is competitive, with a mix of new developments and established neighborhoods. Home prices have been steadily increasing, with a focus on single-family homes. Rentals are also available, but may be limited in certain areas.
Cost of Living
108
+8% above national average
105
92
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 5.3% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.01% |
| <p>State 4.3% + County 1%</p> | |
Virginia has a progressive income tax system, with rates ranging from 2% to 5.75%
Family & Relocation
60
7.2/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Moseley has limited public transportation options, but is relatively stroller-friendly due to its suburban layout and sidewalks
- Pocahontas State Park
- Chesterfield County Parks
- Science Museum of Virginia
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📊 Moseley — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Moseley 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 contrast, winter utility bills are relatively lower, with average costs decreasing by 10-20% due to milder temperatures.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 23120 has a property tax millage rate of 0.84, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 8/10: Moseley has well-maintained sidewalks, accessible parks, and relatively flat terrain, making it easy to navigate with a stroller. However, some areas may lack elevator access in public buildings, and public transportation options are limited.
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