Fact text

  • Dallas, Oregon got its name because the county was named after President Polk, so they logically named the city after Polk's vice president, George Mifflin Dallas.
  • The town literally packed up and moved more than a mile south in 1856 because it didn't have enough water, a whole town, relocated.
  • Willamette Industries, a major timber company, got its start right here in Dallas back in 1906.
  • Dallas is home to Jeri Ellsworth, a self-taught computer chip designer, no engineering degree required, apparently.
  • The Polk County Itemizer-Observer newspaper has been publishing out of Dallas continuously since 1875.
Your
Dallas
Retirement Outlook — in 90 seconds
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Every figure mentioned is drawn from the same sourced public data shown below — and the video updates as the data does.
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16612
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Total Population
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$
58398
Median Income
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$
253400
Median Home
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24
%
Age 65+
Retirement Suitability
How
Dallas
ranks for retirees?
38
/ 100

A blended, sourced view of how this city ranks for retirees across tax, affordability, healthcare, and climate.

Tax
8
Affordability
37
Healthcare
50
Climate
77

Results

Dallas

Suitability Breakdown

Retirement tax planning
01 - Taxes

Retirement Tax Treatment

Tax
8

Oregon does not tax Social Security benefits and has no state sales tax, which helps retirees stretch fixed income further.

State sales tax here runs about

0

%.

Source · Tax Foundation
8
0
Retirement tax planning
02 - Income

Annuity Rates Available Here

Affordability
37

Fixed annuity rates reach up to

7

% on 5-year terms, with most landing between

5

% and

5

%.

Source · Cannex
37
Retirement tax planning
03 - Healthcare

Hospital Access & Quality

Healthcare
50

The area has

1

Medicare-certified hospitals, averaging a

/5 CMS quality rating.

Source · CMS Hospital Compare
Retirement tax planning
04 - Climate

Weather & Comfort

Climate
77

A

Temperate

climate — summers peak near

80

°F, winters dip to about

35

°F, with roughly

4

″ of snow a year.

Source · NOAA Climate Normals
Temperate
Retirement tax planning
05 - Risk

Natural Disaster Risk

Risk
Relatively Low

FEMA's overall natural-disaster risk rating for this county on the National Risk Index.

Source · FEMA National Risk Index
Relatively Low

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