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College Station, Texas retirement guide

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Start with the feel of the place. Add the numbers that shape daily life in College Station: budget, care access, safety, climate, and local rhythm.

Monthly budget
$4,00340
Healthcare
Moderate75
Safety
3 / 5 · Fair68
Climate
4 / 5 · Very Good70
Texas A&M University campus in College Station, Texas.

Is College Station a good place to retire?

College Station can be a serious retirement-city candidate if its monthly budget, healthcare access, safety, climate, and lifestyle picture match the way you plan to live. Start with the public signals below, then use the tab pages and source links to verify the factors that matter most for your household.

Everyday picture

Use these signals together: estimated monthly budget, healthcare access, safety, climate comfort, and lifestyle context. The fuller picture is usually clearer when several factors move in the same direction.

Cost & Budget

Retiree Fit Score3.5 / 5 · Very Good

Estimated Monthly Budget (Traveler)

estimated

$4,011

Estimated Monthly Budget (Local Resident)

estimated

$2,983

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Housing
$1,593
Utilities
$96
Food
$527
Transportation
$767

Estimated Monthly Budget (Couple)

estimated

$4,332

Typical 1BR Rent

city

$1,095

Cost Pressure

estimated

Poor

Healthcare Access

city

Moderate

Hospitals Nearby

city

5

Primary Care Access

city

Moderate

Pharmacy Convenience

city

Excellent

Quality of Life

Lifestyle Fit3.5 / 5 · Very Good

Safety

estimated

3 / 5 · Fair

Violent Crime Level

estimated

Moderate Violent Crime

Property Crime Level

estimated

Moderate Property Crime

Climate Comfort

estimated

4 / 5 · Very Good

Summer Heat

estimated

2.9 / 5 · Good

Winter Comfort

estimated

4.8 / 5 · Excellent

Air Quality

estimated

4.3 / 5 · Excellent

Walkability

city

2.6 / 5 · Good

Age 50+

city

16.6% · Younger-skewed

Sources and methodology

Cost of LivingHealthcareSafetyClimateLifestyle & Recreation