01 - Taxes
Retirement Tax Treatment
New York does not tax Social Security benefits, though retirees with other income sources will face state income tax.
Source · Tax Foundation
8
4
Fact text
- Pearl River has no river named Pearl River, the actual waterway running through town is still called Muddy Brook.
- A local inventor beat Thomas Edison to the light bulb by six years, manufacturing a carbon-arc version in 1873 that lit up ships in New York Harbor.
- The automatic bowling pinsetter was invented right here in Pearl River in 1931, forever changing the life of pin boys everywhere.
- In 1955, Pearl River starred as itself in one of the first TV sitcoms ever broadcast in color on NBC.
- Pearl River hosts New York State's second-largest St. Patrick's Day parade, plus the nation's largest youth Gaelic football team.
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Pearl River
Retirement Outlook — in 90 seconds
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16340
+
Total Population
$
124074
Median Income
$
465400
Median Home
18
%
Age 65+
Retirement Suitability
How
Pearl River
ranks for retirees?
18
/ 100
A blended, sourced view of how this city ranks for retirees across tax, affordability, healthcare, and climate.
Tax
8
Affordability
50
Healthcare
9
Climate
1
Results
Pearl River
Suitability Breakdown
02 - Income
Annuity Rates Available Here
Fixed annuity rates reach up to
5
% on 5-year terms, with most landing between
4
% and
5
%.
Source · Cannex
50
03 - Healthcare
Hospital Access & Quality
The area has
3
Medicare-certified hospitals, averaging a
3
/5 CMS quality rating.
Source · CMS Hospital Compare
3
04 - Climate
Weather & Comfort
A
Cold / Snowy
climate — summers peak near
74
°F, winters dip to about
13
°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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