01 - Taxes
Retirement Tax Treatment
Georgia does not tax Social Security benefits, which gives retirees a meaningful break even though the state does levy income tax.
Source · Tax Foundation
8
4
Fact text
- Oscar-winning actress Julia Roberts grew up in Smyrna, so yes, Pretty Woman is basically a local.
- Smyrna is nicknamed the 'Jonquil City' because thousands of the cheerful little flowers bloom in gardens and along streets every spring.
- Atlanta Bread Company, the bakery-café chain found in malls everywhere, calls Smyrna its home base.
- The Silver Comet Trail connects through Smyrna and, once linked to the Atlanta Beltline, will form the longest paved trail surface in the U.S., about 300 miles.
- World Championship Wrestling, the legendary pro-wrestling empire that once rivaled WWE, had its corporate offices right here in Smyrna.
Your
Smyrna
Retirement Outlook — in 90 seconds
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56333
+
Total Population
$
77713
Median Income
$
309000
Median Home
9
%
Age 65+
Retirement Suitability
How
Smyrna
ranks for retirees?
42
/ 100
A blended, sourced view of how this city ranks for retirees across tax, affordability, healthcare, and climate.
Tax
8
Affordability
44
Healthcare
56
Climate
79
Results
Smyrna
Suitability Breakdown
02 - Income
Annuity Rates Available Here
Fixed annuity rates reach up to
7
% on 5-year terms, with most landing between
5
% and
5
%.
Source · Cannex
44
03 - Healthcare
Hospital Access & Quality
The area has
2
Medicare-certified hospitals, averaging a
4
/5 CMS quality rating.
Source · CMS Hospital Compare
4
04 - Climate
Weather & Comfort
A
Temperate
climate — summers peak near
84
°F, winters dip to about
32
°F, with roughly
1
″ of snow a year.
Source · NOAA Climate Normals
Temperate
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 High
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