Zip 26386 (Lumberport, WV) Cost of Living


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Lumberport cost of living score
77.2
Less expensive
22.8% lower
than the US average
2.8% lower
than the West Virginia average
Lumberport (zip 26386), West Virginia gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 77.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 22.8% lower than the U.S. average and 2.8% higher than the average for West Virginia.

Zip 26386 (Lumberport, WV)

Housing costs in Lumberport?
A typical home costs $104,200, which is 69.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 25.4% less expensive than the average West Virginia home, at $139,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Lumberport costs $720 per month, which is 16.3% cheaper than the national average of $860 and 11.1% cheaper than the state average of $800.

Can I afford Lumberport?
To live comfortably in Lumberport (zip 26386), West Virginia, a minimum annual income of $19,800 for a family, and $24,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Lumberport?
Living in 26386 Lumberport, WV can be quite affordable. The median home value is around $88,000, which is well below the national average, and the cost of living index also remains lower than the national average. The area has relatively low rates for utilities such as electricity and water, and housing costs are also much cheaper than in other parts of the country. Furthermore, grocery prices in this part of West Virginia are quite reasonable. Overall, living in 26386 Lumberport would give you a good chance to save money on your overall cost of living while still having access to all necessary amenities.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesLumberportWest VirginiaUnited States
  77.279.4100.0
  95.895.8100
  132.6127.0100.0
  26.839.3100.0
  $104,200$139,700$338,100
  86.2%85.9%100.0%
  88.390.1100.0
  104.885.1100.0

   100=National Average

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