Manteca, CA 55+ Active Adult Retirement Communities

Climate & Geography

Manteca enjoys a warm-summer Mediterranean climate with an average annual high temperature in the mid 70s and average annual low temperature in the low 50s. The average annual precipitation is roughly 15 inches of rainfall but no snow.

Recreation, Culture & Entertainment

Manteca is a vibrant city that offers a variety of activities including vineyards, shopping in farmers markets and enjoying theaters in the city. San Francisco is near enough for day trips to explore a wider assortment of activities. There are numerous natural areas around Manteca, additionally Yosemite National Park is only a two hour drive from Manteca.

Cost of Living & Taxes

The median home cost is well above the national median. California places 49/50 for the highest cost of living. California does not tax Social Security income or Railroad Retirement benefits. However, other retirement income is taxable. Additionally there is a 2.5% state penalty on early distributions from retirement plans, annuities, and IRAs. Residents over 65 are able to claim an extra $118 exemption that comes right off their tax bill.

Health Care

California is in the second quintile of the well-being index according to Gallup allowing residents of Manteca 55+ communities to easily enjoy a healthy Southern California lifestyle.

There are three highly rated medical centers and hospitals located in Manteca.  Kaiser Permanente Modesto and Manteca Medical Centers ranks High Performing in hip and knee replacement. Doctors Medical Center of Modesto ranks High Performing in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and heart failure while Memorial Medical Center-Modesto ranks High Performing in COPD and heart failure.