Fact text

  • Delaware nearly became the capital of Ohio in 1812, it lost to Columbus by a single vote.
  • A failed sulfur-spring spa hotel accidentally gave birth to Ohio Wesleyan University, founded in 1844.
  • Rutherford B. Hayes, the 19th U.S. President, was born here, and his birthplace is now marked by a sign in front of a BP gas station.
Your
Delaware
Retirement Outlook — in 90 seconds
Hosted by Michael McMillan, President of Annuities.net
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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41818
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Total Population
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$
74130
Median Income
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$
197600
Median Home
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13
%
Age 65+
Retirement Suitability
How
Delaware
ranks for retirees?
54
/ 100

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

Tax
8
Affordability
86
Healthcare
82
Climate
35

Results

Delaware

Suitability Breakdown

Retirement tax planning
01 - Taxes

Retirement Tax Treatment

Tax
8

Ohio does not tax Social Security benefits, though other retirement income is subject to the state income tax.

State sales tax here runs about

%.

Source · Tax Foundation
8
Retirement tax planning
02 - Income

Annuity Rates Available Here

Affordability
86

Fixed annuity rates reach up to

7

% on 5-year terms, with most landing between

5

% and

5

%.

Source · Cannex
86
Retirement tax planning
03 - Healthcare

Hospital Access & Quality

Healthcare
82

The area has

1

Medicare-certified hospitals, averaging a

4

/5 CMS quality rating.

Source · CMS Hospital Compare
4
Retirement tax planning
04 - Climate

Weather & Comfort

Climate
35

A

Cold / Snowy

climate — summers peak near

84

°F, winters dip to about

21

°F, with roughly

″ of snow a year.

Source · NOAA Climate Normals
Cold / Snowy
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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