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Normantown, WV Utility & Living Guide
Normantown may refer to:Normantown, West Virginia Normantown, Illinois, a former settlement in Wheatland Township, Will County, Illinois Normantown, Georgia
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $900/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1200/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1800/mo |
| Median Home Price | $220,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.8% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Normantown is relatively affordable, with a range of options from historic homes to newer constructions. Rentals are also available, though options may be limited. The area is attracting young families and retirees looking for a peaceful lifestyle.
Cost of Living
88
-12% below national average
95
92
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
7/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Normantown has limited public transit, but its downtown area is walkable and stroller-friendly, with wide sidewalks and accessible parks.
- Cedar Creek State Park
- Gilmer County Recreation Center
- Normantown Public Library
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Normantown has zoning regulations to preserve its rural character and environmental ordinances to protect its natural resources.
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📊 Normantown — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Normantown fluctuate seasonally, with higher electricity bills in summer due to air conditioning and higher water bills in spring due to lawn care. In winter, heating costs are relatively low due to the area's mild climate.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 26362 has a property tax millage rate of 12.5 mills, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 7: Normantown's downtown area has good sidewalk quality and park access, but its public transit is limited, and elevator access in transit is not always available. However, the town's family infrastructure, including playgrounds and community centers, is well-developed.
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