Ranked by Capital Back — how much of the resident's capital comes back to the family, scored purely from each village's own statutory Disclosure Statement. Life Score shown alongside, never blended. 29 of 30 Manawatu Whanganui villages have a published score.
| # | Village | Location | Capital Back | Life Score | Deferred fee | Capital repaid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edale Hadfield Court | Marton, Marton | 63 | — | 25% | ~14d |
| 2 | Olive Tree | Palmerston North | 61 | — | 30% | ~99d |
| 3 | Riverstone Retirement Village | Palmerston North | 61 | — | 28% | ~124d |
| 4 | Olive Tree | Palmerston North | 60 | — | 30% | ~126d |
| 5 | Horowhenua Masonic Village | Levin, Levin | 59 | — | 25% | ~134d |
| 6 | Summerset in the River City | Whanganui East, Whanganui | 55 | 91 | 25% | ~94d |
| 7 | Palmerston North Village | City Centre, Palmerston North | 54 | 89 | 30% | ~138d |
| 8 | Summerset by the Ranges | Levin, Horowhenua | 53 | 89 | 25% | ~137d |
| 9 | Summerset on Summerhill | Fitzherbert, Palmerston North | 53 | — | 25% | ~130d |
| 10 | Ranfurly Manor | Feilding, Feilding | 51 | — | 28% | ~233d |
Market context: the national median Capital Back is 47; Manawatu Whanganui's median is 43. Only villages with a published score are ranked — see the methodology. Operators may request a review of any figure.
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