This Is The Average Social Security Check In Each State - Page 14 of 51

38. Idaho

Average annual benefit: $17,158

In The Gem State, 247,610 retirees collected average monthly benefits of $1,429. Benefits are not taxed, and there are no inheritance or estate taxes. Retirement-friendly Idaho has low state and property taxes.

However, retirement and pension income are fully taxable, with senior deductions on public pensions. “Circuit Breaker” property tax reductions may provide relief. There are no inheritance or estate taxes under the federal threshold.