Fact text

  • Norwalk is home to the headquarters of Priceline.com, so your suspiciously cheap hotel deal might have originated right here in Connecticut.
  • Pepperidge Farm, the beloved maker of Goldfish crackers and Milano cookies, calls Norwalk home.
  • The Norwalk Little League team won the Little League World Series all the way back in 1952.
  • Norwalk's highest point in the entire city is on the fairway of the 16th hole of a golf course, sitting 315 feet above sea level.
Your
Norwalk
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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88755
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Total Population
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$
89486
Median Income
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$
438900
Median Home
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15
%
Age 65+
Retirement Suitability
How
Norwalk
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
27
Healthcare
91
Climate
30

Results

Norwalk

Suitability Breakdown

Retirement tax planning
01 - Taxes

Retirement Tax Treatment

Tax
0

Connecticut exempts most middle-income retirees from state tax on Social Security benefits, applying taxes only above certain income thresholds.

State sales tax here runs about

%.

Source · Tax Foundation
0
Retirement tax planning
02 - Income

Annuity Rates Available Here

Affordability
27

Fixed annuity rates reach up to

7

% on 5-year terms, with most landing between

5

% and

5

%.

Source · Cannex
27
Retirement tax planning
03 - Healthcare

Hospital Access & Quality

Healthcare
91

The area has

6

Medicare-certified hospitals, averaging a

4

/5 CMS quality rating.

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

Weather & Comfort

Climate
30

A

Cold / Snowy

climate — summers peak near

84

°F, winters dip to about

23

°F, with roughly

31

″ of snow a year.

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

Natural Disaster Risk

Risk

FEMA's overall natural-disaster risk rating for this county on the National Risk Index.

Source · FEMA National Risk Index

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