Retirment Living at Granite Farms Estates

Media, Pennsylvania is a county seat of Delaware County and is only 13 miles west from Philadelphia. Despite its proximity to one of the largest cities in the country, Media maintains a strong communal lifestyle with locals proudly referring to it as “Everybody’s Hometown.” The town evokes a feeling of days gone with brick sidewalks and tree-covered streets and is the last suburban town in America to have a trolley running down the main street. There are numerous festivals and events throughout the year, including “Media Restaurant Week” and “America’s Music Festival Series.”

Is Granite Farms Estates a Good Place to Retire?

Absolutely! Granite Farms Estates is located in, Media, PA, which was recently named top retirement town in PA by SmartAsset, based on analyzed data from all cities and towns in the state. Among the considered factors included safety, friendly environment, and overall walkability. Residents are easily able to walk to stores for groceries, shopping, restaurants, or theaters. When it comes to traveling beyond state borders, Philadelphia International Airport is just a quick SEPTA bus or regional rail ride away. Another consideration looked at state and local tax rates, including Pennsylvania’s low sales tax. These rates are compared against the number of doctors’ offices, recreation and retirement centers, and the number of seniors in the area to conclude that Media, PA is the best retirement town in the state.