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Nebo, WV Utility & Living Guide
Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.
Monthly Utility Costs
$130/mo
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$40/mo
$20/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 | 0.8% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Nebo is relatively affordable, with a range of options from older homes to new constructions. However, the market can be limited due to the small size of the town. Rentals are also available but may be scarce.
Cost of Living
94
-6% below national average
95
88
105
$800
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.8% |
| <p>State 6% + County 0% + City 0%</p> | |
West Virginia has a progressive income tax system with rates ranging from 3% to 6.5%
Family & Relocation
70
7.2/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Public transit in Nebo is limited, but the town's small size makes it relatively easy to get around on foot or by bike
- Prickett's Fort State Park
- Harrison County Recreation Park
- Clarksburg-Harrison Public Library
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📰 Live Local News
Zoning laws and building permits are managed by the Harrison County government
Financial Tools
- Income Tax CalculatorEstimate take-home pay by state
- Mortgage CalculatorMonthly payment estimator
- Affordability CalculatorHow much home can you afford?
- Childcare Cost EstimatorCompare daycare costs by city
- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
- Car Lease CalculatorMonthly lease payment estimator
- Savings CalculatorGrow your emergency fund
- City Comparison ToolCompare cities side by side
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📊 Nebo — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Nebo tend to be higher in the winter due to heating needs, with average electric bills increasing by 20-30% from December to February. In contrast, summer months see a slight decrease in utility costs as the weather is generally mild.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 26342 has a property tax millage rate of 12.5 mills, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, Nebo has decent sidewalk quality and park access, but elevator access in transit is limited and family infrastructure could be improved
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