(American Life Insurance Guide 3/14/2022 News)Everyone has different retirement dreams.Some people like to lie in the sun on the tropical beach, others like to live alone in the forest, and some people like lively cities and bustling city life.
At the end of 2021, Money magazine conducted a survey of several cities across the United States by evaluating nearly 100 indicators.From the perspective of housing prices, weather and climate, medical level, and local infrastructure facilities suitable for retirees, the reviewers conducted a new year's evaluation of livable cities for retirement in the United States.
2022 factors that will make retirement liveable in 4
In order to select the best cities for livable retirement, cities with population sizes ranging from 2 to 5 people.
The review also excluded cities with a crime rate that exceeded 1.5 times the national average, cities with median incomes significantly lower than the state average, and cities with significantly lower population and racial diversity than surrounding areas.
The 2022 ranking of the best cities to live in retirement focuses on 4 factors, which are:
- "Quality of life" factors - such as the percentage of sunny weather
- "Cost of living" factors - such as house prices, prices
- "Health and Safety Facilities" Factors
- COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
The following is a list of the top 10 retirement cities in the United States based on various indicators, in no particular order.
Top 10 Best U.S. Cities for Living and Retirement
# Florida – Boca Raton
Population: 141,215
Population aged 50+: 51%
Sunny weather of the year: 234 days
Median home price: $484,276
# Pennsylvania – Lower Merion
Population: 61,535
Population aged 50+: 44%
Sunny weather of the year: 205 days
Median home price: $533,394
# Indiana – Carmel
Population: 99,339
Population aged 50+: 40%
Sunny weather of the year: 187 days
Median home price: $381,015
# Tennessee – Franklin
Population: 86,577
Population aged 50+: 37%
Sunny weather of the year: 208 days
Median home price: $564,842
# Missouri – Liberty
Population: 30,009
Population aged 50+: 37%
Sunny weather of the year: 216 days
Median home price: $233,711
# New Hampshire – Salem
Population: 30,448
Population aged 50+: 46%
Sunny weather of the year: 201 days
Median home price: $406,600
# Idaho – Eagle
Population: 31,880
Population aged 50+: 41%
Sunny weather of the year: 209 days
Median home price: $544,185
# Texas – Cedar Park
Population: 76,910
Population aged 50+: 30%
Sunny weather of the year: 229 days
Median home price: $395,525
# NJ – Teaneck
Population: 41,015
Population aged 50+: 39%
Sunny weather of the year: 212 days
Median home price: $468,093
# Maryland – Columbia
Population: 105,980
Population aged 50+: 37%
Sunny weather of the year: 213 days
Median home price: $373,111
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