Nuttsville, VA Utility & Living Guide

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Nuttsville, VA Utility & Living Guide

Living in Nuttsville, VA offers a tranquil and scenic experience with easy access to outdoor activities and a strong sense of community.

Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$290/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

$140/mo

Dominion Energy
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$50/mo

King and Queen County Public Utilities
🗑️ Garbage

$30/mo

King and Queen County Waste Management
📶 Internet

$70/mo

Combined Average Overhead $290/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$1100/mo
2 Bedrooms$1400/mo
3 Bedrooms$1900/mo
Median Home Price$280,000
Property Tax Rate0.85%
Avg Childcare/mo$900

The housing market in Nuttsville is relatively stable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are scarce, and prices may vary depending on location and amenities. Homeowners can expect moderate property taxes.

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 Rate0.85%
<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

60

Higher = safer
School Rating

7/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$900/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+2% (growing)
Political Climate
Purple description, with a mix of conservative and liberal views
Business Momentum
Moderate, with key industries including agriculture, tourism, and small manufacturing
Top Local Concerns
Traffic, education, public safety
🚌 Transit for Families

Public transit is limited in Nuttsville, but the area is relatively flat and walkable, with some sidewalks and crosswalks

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
  • 🎯
    King and Queen County Fair
  • 🎯
    Mattaponi River
  • 🎯
    West Point Park

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The area around the Mattaponi River is popular for families, with scenic views and outdoor recreational opportunities. Other desirable neighborhoods include the historic district and areas with newer developments.

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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse

Residents must follow King and Queen County ordinances, including zoning and noise regulations

Nuttsville is experiencing moderate growth, driven by its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. However, the local economy is relatively small, and job opportunities may be limited.

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📊 Nuttsville — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in Nuttsville tend to be higher in summer due to air conditioning usage, with average electricity bills increasing by 15-20% during the summer months. In winter, heating costs are relatively moderate, with natural gas not being widely used in the area.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 23121 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85, with no local surtaxes

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

Score 6: Nuttsville has some sidewalks and crosswalks, but the area is not highly developed for stroller-friendly infrastructure, with limited elevator access in public buildings and some parks lacking paved paths.

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