01 - Taxes
Retirement Tax Treatment
Texas levies no state income tax, meaning Social Security, pension payments, and IRA or 401(k) withdrawals are all state-tax-free.
Source · Tax Foundation
79
Fact text
- Bulverde is nicknamed the 'Front Porch of the Texas Hill Country', possibly the coziest real estate tagline in all of Texas.
- A prehistoric arrowhead style called the 'Bulverde Point' is named after the area, dating back as far as 2,500 BCE.
- The town's name comes from Luciano Bulverdo, an early landowner, but for years the closest post office was miles away and mail only came once a week.
- 1945 Heisman Trophy winner Felix 'Doc' Blanchard, nicknamed 'Mr. Inside,' spent his final years in Bulverde.
- Forming the City of Bulverde required merging five separate municipalities between 1996 and 1999, a process that took 22 separate elections to pull off.
Your
Bulverde
Retirement Outlook — in 90 seconds
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5279
+
Total Population
$
95450
Median Income
$
287900
Median Home
27
%
Age 65+
Retirement Suitability
How
Bulverde
ranks for retirees?
77
/ 100
A blended, sourced view of how this city ranks for retirees across tax, affordability, healthcare, and climate.
Tax
79
Affordability
75
Healthcare
82
Climate
68
Results
Bulverde
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
75
03 - Healthcare
Hospital Access & Quality
The area has
1
Medicare-certified hospitals, averaging a
4
/5 CMS quality rating.
Source · CMS Hospital Compare
4
04 - Climate
Weather & Comfort
A
climate — summers peak near
°F, winters dip to about
°F, with roughly
″ of snow a year.
Source · NOAA Climate Normals
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 Moderate
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