
1. Erie, Pennsylvania: Lakeside Living and Tax-Free Retirement Income
Erie sits on the southern shore of Lake Erie and offers an exceptional blend of affordability and natural beauty. Local housing costs run roughly 45% below the national median.
You can readily find comfortable one-bedroom apartments renting between $750 and $885 per month. That single advantage preserves hundreds of dollars in your budget every month.
Pennsylvania treats retirees exceptionally well when tax season arrives. The state exempts Social Security benefits, 401(k) distributions, and traditional pensions from state income tax for residents aged 59½ and older.
Erie delivers a dramatic four-season experience. Warm summers invite you to Presque Isle State Park, while autumn brings stunning coastal foliage along the lakefront.
Winter brings substantial lake-effect snow, often topping 100 inches over the season. If you enjoy cozy snowy landscapes and lakeside summer breezes, Erie provides incredible value.
Where’s the states/ cities where seniors can retire safely without homelessness and robbery and get government assistance/benefits like in California?
Williams Arizona
Excellent advice
I’m interested in a safe State where there is no crime and there is deep respect for law and order ( respect for the police and ICE and Military personnel ).
North Korea
If we keep voting blue, we will be North Korea
Your head is screwed on backwards.
keep voting red and we will become North Korea.
you know NOTHING of N Korea…but it sure is NOT by voting effing RED..you geopolitical retard!
no moron. if we keep voting for Repugants like Trump, we’ll be like North Korea!
Who let the world come in unvetted? Short memory?
Seens half the population loves its country ,the other half hates their country. We are being divided from within by outside influlence. Dangerous.
Why don’t you go to North Korea and see if see if Trump compares to that leader, and if he does you won’t need to come back since it would be the same either way.
Hector put the dammmmn kool-aid down, thats not happening period!!!
The BLUE TSUNAMI has HAPPENED!!! Feel free to flee to N. Korea where #47 may be after we IMPEACH AND COVICT HIM!!!
Williams Arizona, lots of us Retired LEOs here
I notice that all 7 places that you mentioned are in the mid-west or on the East Coast. Could you please give a similar assessment of the cheapest places for seniors to live in the west. There may not be any under $2,000.00 a month so you may have to move the bar up some what, but still give us the cheapest that you find. Thank you
There is nowhere on the West Coast where you can live for $2000 a month. You’ll need a lot more than that.
Philippines is still the best place to retire
Too many hurricanes!
Malta Europe, is an excident place to live, the island surrounded by the blue Mediterranean Sea, cheap cost of living, and if you heat, it will be a perfect place to live
BLUE TSUNAMI! Living in USA anywhere will be MORE affordable once WE 86 47!!!
Thank Goodness We will have a democratic nation AGAIN!!!!
2027 is USA chance for best year since Obama and Clinton!!!
You are seriously SAD and pathetic! Don’t you see Islam will take over and you won’t have any rights! I can at least go back to Mexico but where are you going back to?!
Dumb ass twisted panty socialist.