01 - Taxes
Retirement Tax Treatment
Texas levies no state income tax, meaning Social Security, pension checks, and IRA or 401(k) withdrawals are all free from state-level taxation.
Source · Tax Foundation
79
Your
Watauga
Retirement Outlook — in 90 seconds
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24487
+
Total Population
$
75648
Median Income
$
156600
Median Home
11
%
Age 65+
Retirement Suitability
How
Watauga
ranks for retirees?
74
/ 100
A blended, sourced view of how this city ranks for retirees across tax, affordability, healthcare, and climate.
Tax
79
Affordability
97
Healthcare
66
Climate
40
Results
Watauga
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
97
03 - Healthcare
Hospital Access & Quality
The area has
24
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
93
°F, winters dip to about
37
°F, with roughly
2
″ 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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