Cost of Living in Maurertown, VA

With a cost of living index of 99, Maurertown, VA is right around the national average in cost. Living here is 1% cheaper than the national average and 6% below the Virginia state average of 104. Maurertown is a small community of 1,138 residents.

Housing costs are the biggest factor in Maurertown's cost of living. The median monthly rent is $1,391 (5% above the US median of $1,319), and the median home value sits at $263,400 (14% below the national median of $304,900). At current prices, the median home costs roughly 2.9x the median household income — well within traditional affordability guidelines.

The median household income in Maurertown is $89,375, which is 19% higher than the national median of $75,149. Residents spend roughly 19% of household income on rent. This is a comfortable ratio, well below the 30% threshold that financial experts recommend as a maximum.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.