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Orlando, WV Utility & Living Guide
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Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
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$30/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 Orlando is relatively stable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are limited, but affordable. Home prices have been steadily increasing over the past few years.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$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 state income tax with rates ranging from 3% to 6.5%
Family & Relocation
70
7/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Orlando has limited public transportation, but the town is relatively small and walkable, with some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks
- Kanawha State Forest
- Cedar Creek State Park
- Orlando Community Park
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📊 Orlando — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Summer months bring higher electric bills due to air conditioning usage, while winter months see increased costs for heating. However, the town's relatively mild climate helps keep utility costs manageable year-round.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 26412 has a property tax millage rate of 12.5, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6/10, with explanation: Orlando has some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks, but the town's infrastructure is not entirely geared towards families with young children, and elevator access in transit is limited
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