Brunswick, GA 55+ Active Adult Retirement Communities

Brunswick is a historic port city in Georgia situated between Savannah and Jacksonville. Residents love this quaint town for its active downtown and plentiful outdoor recreation. Moreover, the year-round warm weather and affordable housing make it an attractive destination for those seeking 55+ communities in Brunswick.

Brunswick is a historic port city in Georgia situated between Savannah and Jacksonville. Residents love this quaint town for its active downtown and plentiful outdoor recreation. Moreover, the year-round warm weather and affordable housing make it an attractive destination for those seeking 55+ communities in Brunswick.

Climate & Geography

Located in Coastal Georgia, Brunswick has a subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild to cool winters. Rainfall is above average because of frequent afternoon thunderstorms in the late summer. Snowfall is very rare, and residents can expect about 220 days of sun each year.

Recreation, Culture & Entertainment

Much of Brunswick’s entertainment is centered around the Brunswick Historic District. This area plays tribute to its English history as all the streets and squares are named after English towns and provinces. It features a vibrant art scene with two theaters and several art galleries as well as local boutiques and restaurants.

Outdoor recreation includes fishing and kayaking at the Blythe Island Regional Park as well as golfing in the numerous courses throughout the Golden Isles. Jekyll Island also has 10 miles of shoreline and a variety of seasonal community events.

In addition, residents can enjoy an award-winning distillery, a weekly farmers market, and guided historical tours in Brunswick.

Cost of Living & Taxes

Brunswick’s cost of living is below the national average, and the low cost of homes is the main reason. Groceries and transportation are below average however utilities and health care are above average.

Georgia does not tax Social Security, and although other forms of retirement income are taxed, there are also significant tax exclusions available. Property taxes are below the national average, and additionally retirees can be eligible for a double homestead exemption. Brunswick’s sales taxes are average, and groceries are only taxed at the local 3 percent rate.

Health Care

Georgia ranks in the top 23 states according to Gallup’s Well-Being Index.

Even though there is only one hospital in Brunswick residents of 55+ communities have nearby health care options. Brunswick's hospital, Southeast Georgia Health System Brunswick Campus, is rated as high performing by U.S. News in its treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD). In addition nearby Jacksonville has several nationally ranked hospitals, including Mayo Clinic-Jacksonville, UF Health Jacksonville, and Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville.


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Peppertree Crossing

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  • Mid $100ks - High $200ks
  • 117 Homes (1 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • New And Resale Homes
  • 2002 - Present
  • 2 reviews
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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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