New Hampshire
Overall Rating for Taxes on Retirees: Most tax-friendly
State Sales Tax: No sales tax.
State Income Tax Range: New Hampshire doesn’t have an income tax. But there’s a 5% tax on dividends and interest in excess of $2,400 for individuals ($4,800 for joint filers). A $1,200 exemption is available for residents 65 or older.
State Taxes on Social Security: Benefits are not taxed.
Property Taxes: The median property tax on New Hampshire’s median home value of $239,700 is $5,241.