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Cost of Living in Wattsville, VA

Population: 1,425 | Virginia

89
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Wattsville is 11% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
56
Home Values
100
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Wattsville, VA: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 89, Wattsville, VA is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 11% cheaper than the national average and 15% below the Virginia state average of 104. Wattsville is a small community of 1,425 residents.

The median household income in Wattsville is $66,677, which is 11% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Wattsville. The area sees an average annual temperature of 57.8°F, with summers averaging 76°F and winters around 40°F. Annual rainfall totals 43.3 inches spread over roughly 119 days.

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.

Income

Median Household Income
$66,677
vs US Median ($75,149)
-11%

Housing

Median Home Value
$170,500

Climate in Wattsville

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

57.8°F
Avg Temperature
43.3"
Rainfall / Year
119d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 46 49 55 64 73 81 86 84 79 69 59 51
Avg °F 38 40 46 55 64 73 78 77 71 60 50 42
Low °F 30 31 37 46 56 65 70 69 63 51 41 34
Rain" 3.2 2.8 3.9 3.1 3.2 3.4 4.4 4.3 4.3 4.0 2.9 3.8

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