Fact text

  • Irondequoit's name comes from an Iroquois word meaning 'where the land meets the water', poetic for a town bordered by water on three sides.
  • In the 1800s, Irondequoit's northern shore was so popular with vacationers it was nicknamed the 'Coney Island of Western New York'.
  • Legendary drummer Steve Gadd, who has played with Paul Simon, Eric Clapton, AND Frank Sinatra, calls Irondequoit home.
  • Tom Golisano, founder of payroll giant Paychex, is an Irondequoit High School grad, not bad for a local kid.
Your
Irondequoit
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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50141
+
Total Population
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$
63647
Median Income
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$
129000
Median Home
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23
%
Age 65+
Retirement Suitability
How
Irondequoit
ranks for retirees?
30
/ 100

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

Tax
8
Affordability
99
Healthcare
9
Climate
2

Results

Irondequoit

Suitability Breakdown

Retirement tax planning
01 - Taxes

Retirement Tax Treatment

Tax
8

New York skips taxes on Social Security benefits, though retirees still face state income tax on other sources and a 4.0% state sales tax.

State sales tax here runs about

4

%.

Source · Tax Foundation
8
4
Retirement tax planning
02 - Income

Annuity Rates Available Here

Affordability
99

Fixed annuity rates reach up to

5

% on 5-year terms, with most landing between

4

% and

5

%.

Source · Cannex
99
Retirement tax planning
03 - Healthcare

Hospital Access & Quality

Healthcare
9

The area has

5

Medicare-certified hospitals, averaging a

3

/5 CMS quality rating.

Source · CMS Hospital Compare
3
Retirement tax planning
04 - Climate

Weather & Comfort

Climate
2

A

Cold / Snowy

climate — summers peak near

79

°F, winters dip to about

20

°F, with roughly

100

″ of snow a year.

Source · NOAA Climate Normals
Cold / Snowy
Retirement tax planning
05 - Risk

Natural Disaster Risk

Risk
Relatively Moderate

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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