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Loveland, Colorado Retirement Guide
Retirement Score
Loveland, Colorado at a Glance
- Median Home Price
- $469,900
- State Income Tax
- State income tax; Social Security partially exempt for seniors; limited pension deduction.
- Avg January Low
- 12.5°F
- Cost of Living Index
- 102.3 (US avg = 100)
- Best For
- established retirement community
- RetireCityIQ Score
- 38 / 100
Overview
Explore the key retirement factors for Loveland, Colorado, including cost of living, taxes, healthcare quality, and climate data.
Cost of Living
Affordability Metrics
Loveland's cost of living is 2.299999999999997% above the national average. For a detailed breakdown of expenses, see our cost of living methodology.
Housing
Real Estate & Housing
10-Year Housing Stress Test (Estimate)
Estimate monthly homeowner carrying cost in Loveland using median home price and adjustable assumptions. Stress case applies +10% property tax, +20% insurance, +10% maintenance.
Estimated monthly carrying cost
$1,018
Stress-case monthly carrying cost
$1,143
Median home price used: $469,900
Median rent reference: $1,643 / month
Estimate includes property tax, insurance, maintenance reserve, and HOA. It excludes mortgage, utilities, and one-time transaction costs.
Budget validation
Calculate if your savings last in this city
Use RetireFree to test whether your portfolio can support retirement in Loveland, Colorado after local housing costs, taxes, healthcare, inflation, and withdrawal timing.
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Access & Quality
Quality of care and specialist availability are critical for a successful retirement. Loveland scores 30.8 out of 100 for healthcare access.
Care planning link
Find local assisted living in Loveland
If your city research includes aging parents, future care needs, or a move closer to family, compare local care options alongside housing and healthcare access.
Assisted living in Loveland →Taxes
State Tax Climate
Colorado has a tax environment that is moderate for retirees.
Climate
Weather & Environment
With 322 sunny days a year and an average January low of 12.5°F, Loveland offers a traditional winter climate.
Safety & Walkability
Community Safety
Walkability
Demographics
Population Profile
Diversity Breakdown
Frequently asked questions about retiring in Loveland
Is Loveland, Colorado a good place to retire?▾
Loveland, Colorado is one of the US retirement-friendly cities tracked by RetireCityIQ. Notable retirement-relevant traits include established retirement community. See the at-a-glance card on this page for the cost of living, state tax treatment, climate, and healthcare access metrics.
What is the cost of living in Loveland, Colorado for retirees?▾
The cost-of-living index is 102, roughly 2% above the national average of 100. Median home price is around $469,900.
Does Colorado tax Social Security or retirement income?▾
For Colorado residents: State income tax; Social Security partially exempt for seniors; limited pension deduction.
What is the climate like in Loveland, Colorado?▾
Loveland, Colorado has January average low around 13°F, July average high around 88°F. Climate normals are based on 30-year averages from NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information.
What is healthcare access like in Loveland, Colorado?▾
Loveland scores 31/100 on the RetireCityIQ healthcare access index — a limited score. The index combines CMS hospital quality ratings, Medicare Advantage plan availability, and hospitals per 100,000 residents (KFF + CMS data).
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