Fact text

  • Redlands got its name from the reddish color of the local adobe soil, the city is literally named after dirt.
  • Redlands was once home to the largest producer of navel oranges in the entire world, making it the undisputed citrus capital of its era.
  • The local newspaper, The Citrograph, first published in 1887, is both Redlands' oldest business and the longest-running printing company in all of California.
  • Redlands was the eastern end of the line for the famous 'Big Red Car' system, meaning it was the last stop on one of history's most beloved transit networks.
  • Esri, the company whose mapping software is used to create a huge chunk of the world's digital maps, calls Redlands home.
Your
Redlands
Retirement Outlook — in 90 seconds
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71680
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Total Population
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$
81265
Median Income
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$
424900
Median Home
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15
%
Age 65+
Retirement Suitability
How
Redlands
ranks for retirees?
21
/ 100

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

Tax
8
Affordability
23
Healthcare
11
Climate
61

Results

Redlands

Suitability Breakdown

Retirement tax planning
01 - Taxes

Retirement Tax Treatment

Tax
8

California taxes retirement income but leaves Social Security benefits untouched, which can meaningfully reduce the tax bite for many retirees.

State sales tax here runs about

7

%.

Source · Tax Foundation
8
7
Retirement tax planning
02 - Income

Annuity Rates Available Here

Affordability
23

Fixed annuity rates reach up to

7

% on 5-year terms, with most landing between

5

% and

5

%.

Source · Cannex
23
Retirement tax planning
03 - Healthcare

Hospital Access & Quality

Healthcare
11

The area has

18

Medicare-certified hospitals, averaging a

3

/5 CMS quality rating.

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

Weather & Comfort

Climate
61

A

Mild

climate — summers peak near

93

°F, winters dip to about

41

°F, with roughly

0

″ of snow a year.

Source · NOAA Climate Normals
Mild
Retirement tax planning
05 - Risk

Natural Disaster Risk

Risk
Very High

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

Source · FEMA National Risk Index
Very High

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