Gassaway, WV Cost of Living


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United States / West Virginia / No Metro Area / Braxton County / Gassaway / Zip Codes

Gassaway cost of living score
75.7
Less expensive
24.3% lower
than the US average
4.7% lower
than the West Virginia average
Gassaway, West Virginia gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 75.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 24.3% lower than the U.S. average and 4.7% higher than the average for West Virginia.

Gassaway, WV

Housing costs in Gassaway?
A typical home costs $115,300, which is 65.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 17.5% less expensive than the average West Virginia home, at $139,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Gassaway costs $750 per month, which is 47.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 14.7% cheaper than the state average of $860.

Can I afford Gassaway?
To live comfortably in Gassaway, West Virginia, a minimum annual income of $21,960 for a family, and $24,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Gassaway?
The cost of living in Gassaway, WV is relatively affordable compared to many other locations in the United States. The median home value is just over $65,000 and the median rent for a two-bedroom apartment averages around $650 per month. The unemployment rate was a mere 3.3% as of 2019 and the job market is growing steadily. This low unemployment rate helps keep prices on everyday goods and services low, as does the small population (roughly 1,500 people). With its affordability and close proximity to larger cities like Charleston and Morgantown, Gassaway is an attractive place for those looking for a tight-knit community with easy access to amenities and attractions.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesGassawayWest VirginiaUnited States
  75.779.4100.0
  96.995.8100
  125.2127.0100.0
  27.939.3100.0
  $115,300$139,700$338,100
  87.5%85.9%100.0%
  88.890.1100.0
  72.785.1100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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I have lived and worked in Gassaway all of my life. Braxton County is a wonderful place to live but you must work away from here to prosper at all. There is no growth  More

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