Marlboro, NJ 55+ Active Adult Retirement Communities

Located in Central New Jersey, Marlboro is a township perfect for active adults who enjoy social events and outdoor recreation. Marlboro is a prime retirement location that offers residents great weather and close proximity to larger cities.

Located in Central New Jersey, Marlboro is a township perfect for active adults who enjoy social events and outdoor recreation. Marlboro is a prime retirement location that offers residents great weather and close proximity to larger cities.

Climate & Geography

Marlboro has a humid subtropical climate, which means summers are hot and humid while the winters are cool to mild. Residents experience less snow and more rainfall than the national average, and approximately 200 sunny days per year.

Recreation, Culture & Entertainment

The Marlboro Township’s Recreation Center offers active adults who are 60+ a variety of activities, classes, and trips. The center hosts monthly social events and gatherings for retirees to mingle and create friendships. During the summer, the township holds free outdoor concerts featuring various music artists.

Holmdel Park is one of the most popular locations for outdoor recreation in the area. At the park, active adults can partake in hiking and bow hunting, as well as winter activities such as ice fishing, skiing, or skating.

There are various picking farms near Marlboro. During picking season, visitors to Pleasant Valley Lavender can explore the fields and cut their own lavender bundles. The farm also sells a variety of products such as pre-cut bundles, soaps, truffles, and more. Delicious Orchards is a 60,000-square-foot market with berry and apple picking orchards. Battleview Orchards offers visitors strawberries, sour cherries, peaches, nectarines, apples, and pumpkins to pick during the respective picking seasons.

Marlboro is located an hour from New York City and just over an hour from Philadelphia which provides the perfect day trip opportunities for retirees.

Cost of Living & Taxes

In New Jersey, Social Security benefits and military pensions are not taxed. When qualifications are met, seniors can exclude part of their retirement income from state income taxes. Income tax ranges from 1.4 percent to 8.97 percent in the state.

The cost of living in Marlboro is higher than the state and national index. While housing is the main factor for the cost of living difference, the average cost of healthcare is calculated to be lower than the national average. The sales tax in Marlboro is 6.6 percent.

Health Care

There are seven hospitals within 15 miles of Marlboro. Jersey Shore University Medical Center is ranked No. 5 in New Jersey and No. 19 in New York. Another nearby health care facility, Hackensack Meridian Health Riverview Medical Center, is ranked No. 9 in New Jersey and No. 22 in New York. These medical centers are both rated high performing in several procedures and conditions, according to U.S. News.


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2 communities near Marlboro

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$369,000

1056 Southern Hills Drive, Banning, CA

Meadow Ranch Community

  • 3 bed
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  • 3 bath
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  • 2320 SqFt
MLS CV23099287
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