01 - Taxes
Retirement Tax Treatment
Texas levies no state income tax, so Social Security, pension payments, and retirement account withdrawals are fully exempt at the state level.
Source · Tax Foundation
79
Fact text
- Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington was the very first Six Flags park ever built, opening in 1961 as the original of the entire chain.
- In the 1920s, 40s, a secret Arlington venue called Top O' Hill Terrace hid illegal casinos behind a tea room, complete with escape tunnels, historians call it 'Vegas before Vegas.'
- Arlington is the largest city in all of Texas that is not a county seat, which is a surprisingly rare and oddly satisfying distinction.
- Arlington is home to the International Bowling Campus, which houses the International Bowling Museum and Hall of Fame, yes, bowling has a Hall of Fame, and it lives here.
- Mensa International, the famous high-IQ society, is headquartered right in Arlington, Texas.
Your
Arlington
Retirement Outlook — in 90 seconds
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397269
+
Total Population
$
63351
Median Income
$
188100
Median Home
11
%
Age 65+
Retirement Suitability
How
Arlington
ranks for retirees?
68
/ 100
A blended, sourced view of how this city ranks for retirees across tax, affordability, healthcare, and climate.
Tax
79
Affordability
77
Healthcare
66
Climate
37
Results
Arlington
Suitability Breakdown
02 - Income
Annuity Rates Available Here
Fixed annuity rates reach up to
7
% on 5-year terms, with most landing between
5
% and
5
%.
Source · Cannex
77
03 - Healthcare
Hospital Access & Quality
The area has
24
Medicare-certified hospitals, averaging a
4
/5 CMS quality rating.
Source · CMS Hospital Compare
4
04 - Climate
Weather & Comfort
A
Temperate
climate — summers peak near
94
°F, winters dip to about
37
°F, with roughly
″ of snow a year.
Source · NOAA Climate Normals
Temperate
05 - Risk
Natural Disaster Risk
FEMA's overall natural-disaster risk rating for this county on the National Risk Index.
Source · FEMA National Risk Index
Relatively High
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