Fact text

  • Draper was once called the 'Egg Basket of Utah,' shipping eggs coast to coast and even supplying military troops in the South Pacific.
  • Point of the Mountain in Draper is considered one of the best hang gliding and paragliding spots in the entire country.
  • Draper is home to the headquarters of 1 to 800 Contacts, so if you ever lost a contact lens, there's a good chance the replacement came from here.
  • Utah's very first IKEA opened in Draper in 2007, meaning locals had to drive past a lot of tumbleweeds to assemble their first KALLAX shelf.
  • Goldman Sachs has its Rocky Mountain regional headquarters in Draper, not bad for a place that used to be famous for chicken farming.
Your
Draper
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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48594
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Total Population
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$
112541
Median Income
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$
517100
Median Home
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8
%
Age 65+
Retirement Suitability
How
Draper
ranks for retirees?
39
/ 100

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

Tax
0
Affordability
32
Healthcare
96
Climate
14

Results

Draper

Suitability Breakdown

Retirement tax planning
01 - Taxes

Retirement Tax Treatment

Tax
0

Utah taxes Social Security benefits only above certain income thresholds, so most middle-income retirees in Draper owe little or nothing on those benefits.

State sales tax here runs about

%.

Source · Tax Foundation
0
Retirement tax planning
02 - Income

Annuity Rates Available Here

Affordability
32

Fixed annuity rates reach up to

7

% on 5-year terms, with most landing between

5

% and

5

%.

Source · Cannex
32
Retirement tax planning
03 - Healthcare

Hospital Access & Quality

Healthcare
96

The area has

9

Medicare-certified hospitals, averaging a

5

/5 CMS quality rating.

Source · CMS Hospital Compare
5
Retirement tax planning
04 - Climate

Weather & Comfort

Climate
14

A

Temperate

climate — summers peak near

92

°F, winters dip to about

26

°F, with roughly

″ of snow a year.

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

Natural Disaster Risk

Risk
Relatively High

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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