Pottstown 55+ Retirement Communities

Pottstown is a borough in Eastern Pennsylvania, about 40 miles from Philadelphia. Residents enjoy the tight-knit community as well as the many amenities provided by the town like parks, recreation facilities, and transportation services, making it an ideal location for active adults looking to purchase a home in a residential area.

Pottstown is a borough in Eastern Pennsylvania, about 40 miles from Philadelphia. Residents enjoy the tight-knit community as well as the many amenities provided by the town like parks, recreation facilities, and transportation services, making it an ideal location for active adults looking to purchase a home in a residential area.

Climate & Geography

The climate in Pottstown is considered humid continental, which features four distinct seasons with hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. The hottest temperatures are in June reaching temperatures in the mid to high 80s. Winter temperatures reach their lowest in January with temperatures falling to the mid 20s.

Recreation, Culture & Entertainment

Pottstown has plenty of open space with 19 local parks that have features like walking trails, pavilions, and grilling areas, making a great location for  nature lovers.

Some of the top attractions in the area include Pottsgrove Manor, Ryerss Farm for Aged Equines, Manatawny Still Works, Carousel at Pottstown, Memorial Park, Warwick Park, Fricks Lock Village, the United States Hot Air Balloon Team, Captured in Coventry, and Steel River Playhouse.

For more fun opportunities, Philadelphia is an hour-and-a-half drive away, making it accessible for a day trip or weekend getaway.

Cost of Living & Taxes

The cost of living in Pottstown is significantly lower than the state and national average with factors like housing, health care, and transportation driving down the overall cost of living. Other factors like groceries and utilities are higher than average.

Pennsylvania has a flat income tax rate of 3.07 percent with an additional tax levied by municipalities. Retirement income like social security benefits are not taxed, railroad retirement benefits are exempt, and other retirement income paid is exempt once taxpayers meet retirement age.

Health Care

Pottstown residents can receive health care services from the local Pottstown Hospital. They can also receive services from highly recognized hospitals in neighboring towns such as Physicians Care Surgical Hospital, Paoli Hospital, Einstein Medical Center Montgomery, St. Luke’s Hospital- Anderson Campus, Reading Hospital which are all within a 17 mile radius or less.

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$369,000

1056 Southern Hills Drive, Banning, CA

Meadow Ranch Community

  • 3 bed
  • |
  • 3 bath
  • |
  • 2320 SqFt
MLS CV23099287
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(800) 928-2055

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