01 - Taxes
Retirement Tax Treatment
New Mexico exempts most middle-income retirees from state tax on Social Security benefits, with taxes kicking in only above certain income thresholds.
Source · Tax Foundation
0
Fact text
- Eldorado is considered the largest solar community in the entire USA, with passive solar houses built throughout the neighborhood.
- You can hop an old-fashioned excursion train right through the center of Eldorado and ride the rails all the way into Santa Fe.
- A former CIA officer who defected to the Soviet Union once lived quietly on Verano Loop, just another neighbor in this sunny New Mexico community.
- Archaeologists have unearthed ancient Clovis points in Eldorado, meaning the area was a hunting ground thousands of years before the subdivisions arrived.
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Eldorado at Santa Fe
Retirement Outlook — in 90 seconds
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5510
+
Total Population
$
77576
Median Income
$
399800
Median Home
41
%
Age 65+
Retirement Suitability
How
Eldorado at Santa Fe
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
24
Healthcare
95
Climate
31
Results
Eldorado at Santa Fe
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
24
03 - Healthcare
Hospital Access & Quality
The area has
3
Medicare-certified hospitals, averaging a
5
/5 CMS quality rating.
Source · CMS Hospital Compare
5
04 - Climate
Weather & Comfort
A
Cold / Snowy
climate — summers peak near
84
°F, winters dip to about
19
°F, with roughly
″ of snow a year.
Source · NOAA Climate Normals
Cold / Snowy
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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