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Colonial Heights
Colonial Heights
Virginia
4 reviews
4 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings
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Colonial Heights is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 17,411. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the City of Colonial Heights (along with the City of Petersburg) with Dinwiddie County for statistical purposes. Colonial Heights is located in the Tri-Cities area of the Richmond Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA).

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active and we'll supported senior center, good senior citizen bus, great ambulance service and fire and police that are terrific - they even call me every night at ten to see if I am OK!
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Neighborhood Watch, Older individuals reside in area!!! One always offer a helping hand , polite, non violence noted, if out of town or vacationing one is pet sitting and monitoring home
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They have senior citizens meeting every Tuesday in the management office which includes speakers, bingo, blood pressure screening and other speakers
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many services for all age groups, especially Seniors!

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How did Virginia earn the grade of B? We examined the state taxes based on how age friendly they are. Virginia has a state sales tax of 5.30%. Of particular interest is that Virginia does not have taxes on social security. There are no estate taxes. There are no taxes imposed on inheritance. Virginia has an effective property tax rate of 0.79%. Weighing these taxes and other taxes most likely to impact the aging population is how Virginia earned its state tax grade of B.

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