Nokesville, VA Utility & Living Guide

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Nokesville, VA Utility & Living Guide

Living in Nokesville, VA offers a charming small-town atmosphere with easy access to major cities like Washington D.C.

Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$350/mo
1BR Rent$1400/mo
Sales Tax6%
COL Index110 (+10% above national average)
Family Score7/10
Median Home$380,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$140/mo

Dominion Energy
🔥 Gas

$60/mo

Washington Gas
💧 Water

$50/mo

Prince William County Service Authority
🗑️ Garbage

$30/mo

Prince William County Solid Waste
📶 Internet

$70/mo

Combined Average Overhead $350/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$1400/mo
2 Bedrooms$1800/mo
3 Bedrooms$2400/mo
Median Home Price$380,000
Property Tax Rate1.15%
Avg Childcare/mo$1200

The housing market in Nokesville is competitive, with a mix of new developments and established neighborhoods. Home prices have been steadily increasing due to the area’s popularity. Rentals are also in high demand, particularly for families and young professionals.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

110

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

+10% above national average

Groceries

105

Transportation

102

Healthcare

105

Childcare/mo

$1200

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax6%
Property Tax Rate1.15%
<p>State 4.3% + County 1% + No City tax</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

40

Higher = safer
School Rating

7.2/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$1200/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+8% (growing)
Political Climate
Purple, with a mix of conservative and liberal views
Business Momentum
High, with key industries in tech, healthcare, and education
Top Local Concerns
Traffic, schools, public safety
🚌 Transit for Families

Nokesville has limited public transportation, but the area is relatively stroller-friendly with wide sidewalks and accessible parks

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Manassas National Battlefield Park
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    Prince William Forest Park
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    SplashDown Waterpark

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The areas around Nokesville Road and Fitzwater Drive are popular for families, with good schools and community amenities. The nearby town of Haymarket also offers a range of family-friendly neighborhoods.

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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse

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Nokesville has zoning laws and regulations to preserve its rural character, and residents are required to obtain permits for certain home improvements

Nokesville is experiencing growth in its tech industry, with several major companies establishing offices in the area. This has led to an increase in housing demand and development.

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📊 Nokesville — 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 gas bills for heating. Residents can expect to pay around 10-20% more for utilities during peak seasons.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The 20181 ZIP code has a property tax millage rate of 1.14, with no local surtaxes

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

8/10, with wide sidewalks, accessible parks, and relatively flat terrain, but limited public transportation options

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