Montpelier is a city in Bear Lake County, Idaho, United States. The population was 2,597 at the 2010 census, down from 2,785 in 2000. The city is the largest community in the Bear Lake Valley, a farming region north of Bear Lake in southeastern Idaho along the Utah border. It was settled in 1863 by Mormon pioneers on the route of the Oregon Trail. Nearby to the east is the border with Wyoming.
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Taxes
B
How did Idaho earn the grade of B? We examined the state taxes based on how age friendly they are. Idaho has a state sales tax of 6.00%. Of particular interest is that Idaho does not have taxes on social security. There are no estate taxes. There are no taxes imposed on inheritance. Idaho has an effective property tax rate of 0.76%. Weighing these taxes and other taxes most likely to impact the aging population is how Idaho earned its state tax grade of B.
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