Zip 25031 (Boomer, WV) Cost of Living


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Boomer cost of living score
74
Less expensive
26.0% lower
than the US average
6.8% lower
than the West Virginia average
Boomer (zip 25031), West Virginia gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 74, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 26.0% lower than the U.S. average and 6.8% higher than the average for West Virginia.

Zip 25031 (Boomer, WV)

Housing costs in Boomer?
A typical home costs $87,400, which is 74.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 37.4% less expensive than the average West Virginia home, at $139,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Boomer costs $740 per month, which is 14.0% cheaper than the national average of $860 and 10.8% cheaper than the state average of $820.

Can I afford Boomer?
To live comfortably in Boomer (zip 25031), West Virginia, a minimum annual income of $16,920 for a family, and $22,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Boomer?
The cost of living in Boomer, WV is quite affordable, with an overall cost of living index of 92.1, which is 8.9% lower than the national average. Housing costs are particularly low with a median home value that is 64.2% lower than the national average at $88,800. Utilities tend to be slightly more expensive due to the rural nature of the city, coming in 5% higher than the national average at 101. Despite this, groceries and healthcare costs remain significantly lower than average and can result in significant savings for residents compared to other areas of the country.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBoomerWest VirginiaUnited States
  74.079.4100.0
  9195.8100
  128.6127.0100.0
  24.239.3100.0
  $87,400$139,700$338,100
  87.3%85.9%100.0%
  86.990.1100.0
  78.285.1100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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