Fact text

  • The Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution once hid out in Leesburg as a road trip away from a British invasion of Washington.
  • Leesburg's name is actually a common misconception, it honors Thomas Lee, not Robert E. Lee, who was merely his great-grandnephew.
  • Radio personality Arthur Godfrey liked Leesburg so much he donated the land for the town's very first airport.
  • General George C. Marshall, who won the Nobel Peace Prize for rebuilding post-WWII Europe, called Leesburg home and his restored estate is still there to visit.
  • Before closing in 2020, White's Ferry was the last remaining ferry crossing the Potomac River, and a ferry had been running from that same spot since 1828.
Your
Leesburg
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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53731
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Total Population
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$
113933
Median Income
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$
459100
Median Home
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8
%
Age 65+
Retirement Suitability
How
Leesburg
ranks for retirees?
48
/ 100

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

Tax
8
Affordability
43
Healthcare
95
Climate
39

Results

Leesburg

Suitability Breakdown

Retirement tax planning
01 - Taxes

Retirement Tax Treatment

Tax
8

Virginia taxes income in retirement but leaves Social Security benefits untouched, which preserves a meaningful income stream for most retirees.

State sales tax here runs about

%.

Source · Tax Foundation
8
Retirement tax planning
02 - Income

Annuity Rates Available Here

Affordability
43

Fixed annuity rates reach up to

7

% on 5-year terms, with most landing between

5

% and

5

%.

Source · Cannex
43
Retirement tax planning
03 - Healthcare

Hospital Access & Quality

Healthcare
95

The area has

2

Medicare-certified hospitals, averaging a

5

/5 CMS quality rating.

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

Weather & Comfort

Climate
39

A

Cold / Snowy

climate — summers peak near

84

°F, winters dip to about

23

°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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