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Retirement community in Fredericksburg, Texas

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Fredericksburg, Texas Retirement Guide

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Retirement Score

Fredericksburg, Texas at a Glance

Median Home Price
$416,700
State Income Tax
No state income tax; Social Security and pension income fully exempt.
Avg January Low
40.3°F
Cost of Living Index
98.1 (US avg = 100)
Best For
N/A
RetireCityIQ Score
76 / 100

Retirement Data

Affordability

Cost of Living Index
98.1 (U.S. avg = 100)High confidence
BEA Regional Price Parities · Updated June 2026
Median Home Price
$416,700High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated June 2026
Median Monthly Rent
$1,296High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated June 2026

Taxes

Retirement Tax Score
100 / 100High confidence
Tax Foundation · Updated June 2026
Tax Details
No state income tax; Social Security and pension income fully exempt.High confidence
Tax Foundation · Updated June 2026

Retiree Readiness (Sprint 2)

Care Access Score (proxy)
100 / 100High confidence
RetireCityIQ proxy model · Updated June 2026
Aging-in-Place Score (proxy)
68.5 / 100High confidence
RetireCityIQ proxy model · Updated June 2026

Healthcare

Healthcare Access Score
100 / 100High confidence

Climate

Avg July High
97.4°FHigh confidence
Avg January Low
40.3°FHigh confidence
Annual Precipitation
22"High confidence
Sunny Days / Year
310 daysHigh confidence

Safety

Safety Score
100 / 100High confidence
FBI Crime Data Explorer · Updated June 2026

Walkability

Walk Score (proxy)
62.7 / 100High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year (B08301) · Updated June 2026
Transit Score (proxy)
1.7 / 100High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year (B08301) · Updated June 2026

Demographics

Population
11,020High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated June 2026
Median Age
50.7High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated June 2026
Age 65+
31.9%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated June 2026
Median Household Income
$56,858High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated June 2026

Community Profile

Owner-Occupied Housing
57.3%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated June 2026
Veterans
9.3%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated June 2026
Bachelor's Degree+
37.3%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated June 2026
Poverty Rate
11.3%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated June 2026

Diversity

White
88.1%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated June 2026
Black
0.5%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated June 2026
Hispanic/Latino
20.0%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated June 2026
Asian
0.2%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated June 2026

10-Year Housing Stress Test (Estimate)

Estimate monthly homeowner carrying cost in Fredericksburg using median home price and adjustable assumptions. Stress case applies +10% property tax, +20% insurance, +10% maintenance.

Estimated monthly carrying cost

$903

Stress-case monthly carrying cost

$1,014

Median home price used: $416,700

Median rent reference: $1,296 / month

Estimate includes property tax, insurance, maintenance reserve, and HOA. It excludes mortgage, utilities, and one-time transaction costs.

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