Retirement Tax Breakdown for Georgia Residents

Complete Georgia retirement tax guide: income tax rates, capital gains treatment, Social Security and pension taxation, property taxes, and sales tax. Overall retiree-friendliness rank: #10 of 51.

State Income Tax
5.49% top rate

1 bracket(s)

Capital Gains Rate
5.49%

Treated as ordinary income

Property Tax Rate
0.87%

#23 (Moderate)

Sales Tax Rate
7.4%

State 4% + local avg 7.4%

Tax-Friendly State

Georgia exempts Social Security and offers a $65,000 retirement income exclusion for those 65+. Moderate flat tax rate and property taxes.

Retirement Income Taxation

Social Security

Not taxed

Pension Income

Taxable

Retirement Exemption

$65,000 (age 65+)

Tax Comparison Summary

State income tax5.49% top
Capital gains5.49%
Property tax0.87% effective
Sales tax7.4% combined
Overall retiree rank#10 of 51

Georgia Income Tax Brackets

State Tax Bracket Schedule

RateFromTo
5.49%$0No limit

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