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Sealston, VA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Sealston, VA offers a unique blend of small-town charm and access to urban amenities, making it an attractive option for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1100/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1900/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Sealston is relatively affordable, with a range of options available for renters and buyers. However, the market can be competitive, especially for homes in desirable neighborhoods. Overall, Sealston offers a great balance of affordability and quality of life.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 5.3% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| <p>State 4.3% + Local 1%</p> | |
Virginia has a progressive income tax system, with rates ranging from 2% to 5.75%
Family & Relocation
60
7/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Sealston has a limited public transportation system, but it is relatively stroller-friendly, with wide sidewalks and accessible bus routes
- King George County Park
- Sealston Community Center
- Rappahannock River
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Sealston has regulations in place to protect the environment and preserve the town’s character, including zoning ordinances and historic district designations
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📊 Sealston — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Sealston tend to be higher in the summer months due to air conditioning usage, with average electric bills increasing by 20-30% from June to August. In the winter, heating costs are relatively low due to the mild climate, with average gas bills remaining steady throughout the year.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 22441 has a property tax millage rate of 0.84%, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 8/10: Sealston has wide sidewalks, accessible parks, and relatively flat terrain, making it easy to navigate with a stroller. However, some areas lack crosswalks and pedestrian signals, which can make it difficult to cross busy roads.
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