Honey Brook, PA 55+ Active Adult Retirement Communities

Climate & Geography

Pennsylvania’s humid continental climate is characterized by four distinct seasons; summers are hot and humid, while winters are cold with frequent snowstorms.

Recreation, Culture & Entertainment

The Honey Brook area has various sights, landmarks, shopping centers, and outdoor activates to offer. Some of the top attractions nearby include September Farm Cheese, King’s Herb Nook, the Golf Zone Family Fun Center, Yonies Harness Shop, and Honey Brook Golf Club.

Cost of Living & Taxes

The cost of living in Honey Brook is higher than the state and national average. Costs like grocery, health care, housing, utilities, and transportation contribute to this average.

All forms of retirement income, including Social Security benefits, pensions, and retirement savings accounts, are exempt from state taxes for citizens of Pennsylvania who are 60+, however federal taxes may still apply. For other forms of income, the effective tax rate in the state is a flat 3.07 percent with an additional municipal tax which varies by district.

Health Care

Hospitals in the close vicinity of Honey Brook include high performing Chester County Hospital in West Chester, with specializations in many procedures and conditions. Nationally ranked Reading Hospital, approximately 18 miles away in the Reading area, has high performing recognition in several specialties and procedures and conditions. These qualifications are provided by U.S. News.