Complete Delaware retirement tax guide: income tax rates, capital gains treatment, Social Security and pension taxation, property taxes, and sales tax. Overall retiree-friendliness rank: #7 of 51.
6 bracket(s)
Treated as ordinary income
#38 (High)
State 0% + local avg 0%
Delaware has no sales tax, no Social Security tax, and a $12,500 retirement income exclusion for those 60+. Property taxes are low. A popular retirement state.
Not taxed
Taxable
$12,500 (age 60+)
| Rate | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| 2.2% | $0 | $5,000 |
| 3.9% | $5,000 | $10,000 |
| 4.8% | $10,000 | $20,000 |
| 5.2% | $20,000 | $25,000 |
| 5.55% | $25,000 | $60,000 |
| 6.6% | $60,000 | No limit |
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