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Best Age-Friendly Places to Retire

The Best Age-Friendly Places to Retire in list is influenced by the World Health Organization’s age-friendly Ventures cities movement and scores are provided by people who live there. Have an opinion? Find your city and leave a review.

Killeen
#51
#51 of 91 Best Places to Retire in United States
127921.0
Texas

Killeen is a city in Bell County, Texas, United States. According to the 2010 census, its population was 127,921, making it the 21st-most populous city in Texas. It is the principal city of the Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood Metropolitan Statistical Are...

47 reviews
47 reviews
Worcester
#52
#52 of 91 Best Places to Retire in United States
185877.0
Massachusetts

Worcester pronunciation is a city and the county seat of Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. Named after Worcester, England, as of the 2010 Census the city's population was 181,045, making it the second most populous city in New En...

82 reviews
82 reviews
Amarillo
#53
#53 of 91 Best Places to Retire in United States
199248.0
Texas

Amarillo ( AM-ə-RIL-oh) is the 14th-most populous city in the state of Texas, in the United States. It is also the largest city in the Texas Panhandle, and the seat of Potter County. A portion of the city extends into Randall County. The estimated...

62 reviews
62 reviews
Tallahassee
#54
#54 of 91 Best Places to Retire in United States
191049.0
Florida
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Tallahassee is the capital of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the county seat and only incorporated municipality in Leon County. Tallahassee became the capital of Florida, then the Florida Territory, in 1824. In 2016, the population was 190,8...

108 reviews
108 reviews
Colorado Springs
#55
#55 of 91 Best Places to Retire in United States
465101.0
Colorado
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Colorado Springs is a home rule municipality that is the largest city by area in Colorado as well as the county seat and the most populous municipality of El Paso County, Colorado, United States. The Colorado Springs Council on Aging has 3 prima...

84 reviews
84 reviews
Chicago
#56
#56 of 91 Best Places to Retire in United States
0.0
Illinois
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Chicago is located on the shores of freshwater Lake Michigan, and is the third most populous city in the United States. The Chicago Area Agency on Aging serves as the Area Agency on Aging for the city of Chicago. In that capacity, they admini...

923 reviews
923 reviews
Seattle
#57
#57 of 91 Best Places to Retire in United States
744955.0
Washington
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Seattle is a seaport city on the west coast of the United States. It is the seat of King County, Washington. With an estimated 730,000 residents as of 2018, Seattle is the largest city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest re...

43 reviews
43 reviews
Louisville
#58
#58 of 91 Best Places to Retire in United States
0.0
Kentucky
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Louisville is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the 29th-most populous city in the United States. It is one of two cities in Kentucky designated as first-class, the other being the state's second-largest city of Lexington. Lou...

44 reviews
44 reviews
Jamaica
#59
#59 of 91 Best Places to Retire in United States
0.0
New York

Jamaica is a middle-class neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. The neighborhood is part of Queens Community Board 12, which also includes Hollis, St. Albans, Springfield Gardens, Baisley Pond Park, Rochdale Village, and South Jamai...

38 reviews
38 reviews
Charlotte
#60
#60 of 91 Best Places to Retire in United States
731424.0
North Carolina

Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina 1. Centralina Area Agency on Aging: Centralina Area Agency on Aging (AAA) strives to support and enhance the capacity of service and advocacy systems to promote inde...

401 reviews
401 reviews
Delray Beach
#61
#61 of 91 Best Places to Retire in United States
68749.0
Florida

Delray Beach is a coastal city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. The population of Delray Beach was estimated at 67,371 in 2016. That is up from 60,522 according to the 2010 United States Census. Delray Beach is a principal city of the...

38 reviews
38 reviews
Boca Raton
#62
#62 of 91 Best Places to Retire in United States
98150.0
Florida

Boca Raton (; Spanish: Boca Ratón, pronounced [ˈboka raˈton]) is the southernmost city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States, first incorporated on August 2, 1924 as "Bocaratone," and then incorporated as "Boca Raton" in 1925. The 2015 popu...

50 reviews
50 reviews
Houston
#63
#63 of 91 Best Places to Retire in United States
2313000.0
Texas
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Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and the fourth-most populous city in the United States.  The Harris County Area Agency on Aging (HCAAA) is part of a nationwide network coordinating supportive services for the elde...

2602 reviews
2602 reviews
Atlanta
#64
#64 of 91 Best Places to Retire in United States
486290.0
Georgia
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Atlanta is the capital and most populous city of the state of Georgia in the United States. With an estimated 2016 population of 472,522, it is the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, home to 5.8 million people and t...

239 reviews
239 reviews
Wichita
#65
#65 of 91 Best Places to Retire in United States
389255.0
Kansas

Wichita ( WITCH-i-taw) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kansas. Located in south-central Kansas on the Arkansas River, Wichita is the county seat of Sedgwick County and the principal city of the Wichita metropolitan area whose estimated po...

41 reviews
41 reviews
Los Angeles
#66
#66 of 91 Best Places to Retire in United States
3990456.0
California
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Los Angeles, officially the City of Los Angeles and known colloquially by its initials LA, is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City, and the largest and most populous city in the Western United States. With ...

243 reviews
243 reviews
Orlando
#67
#67 of 91 Best Places to Retire in United States
280257.0
Florida
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Orlando is a city in the U.S. state of Florida and the county seat of Orange County. Located in Central Florida, it is the center of the Orlando metropolitan area, which had a population of 2,387,138, according to U.S. Census Bureau figures re...

235 reviews
235 reviews
Homestead
#68
#68 of 91 Best Places to Retire in United States
69907.0
Florida

Homestead is a city within Miami-Dade County in the U.S. state of Florida, between Biscayne National Park to the east and Everglades National Park to the west. Homestead is primarily a Miami suburb and a major agricultural area. It is a principal ...

44 reviews
44 reviews
Aurora
#69
#69 of 91 Best Places to Retire in United States
361710.0
Colorado

Aurora (, ) is a Home Rule Municipality in the U.S. state of Colorado, spanning Arapahoe and Adams counties, with the extreme southeastern portion of the city extending into Douglas County. Aurora is one of the principal cities of the Denver-Auror...

40 reviews
40 reviews
Oklahoma City
#70
#70 of 91 Best Places to Retire in United States
649021.0
Oklahoma

Oklahoma City, often shortened to OKC, is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) are local aging programs that provide information and services on a range of assistance for older adults and...

37 reviews
37 reviews
Baton Rouge
#71
#71 of 91 Best Places to Retire in United States
225374.0
Louisiana

Baton Rouge ( BAT-ən ROOZH; French for "red stick", bâton rouge [bɑtɔ̃ ʁuʒ] ( listen)) is the capital of the U.S. state of Louisiana and its second-largest city. It forms the parish seat of East Baton Rouge Parish and is located on the eastern ban...

50 reviews
50 reviews
Baltimore
#72
#72 of 91 Best Places to Retire in United States
602495.0
Maryland

Baltimore is the largest city in the U.S. state of Maryland, and the 30th-most populous city in the United States. Baltimore was established by the Constitution of Maryland and is an independent city that is not part of any county. With a p...

525 reviews
525 reviews
Washington
#73
#73 of 91 Best Places to Retire in United States
702445.0
District of Columbia
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Making DC Age Friendly: Age-Friendly DC is a coordinated, comprehensive, and collective-action effort whose goal is to ensure that all DC residents are active, connected, healthy, engaged and happy in their environment. The District’s Age-Friend...

71 reviews
71 reviews
Indianapolis
#74
#74 of 91 Best Places to Retire in United States
863002.0
Indiana

Indianapolis is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County. As of 2017, Indianapolis is the third most populous city in the American Midwest and 16th most populous in the U.S. The Central I...

180 reviews
180 reviews
Arlington
#75
#75 of 91 Best Places to Retire in United States
396394.0
Texas

Arlington is a principal city in the U.S. state of Texas, located in Tarrant County. It is part of the Mid-Cities region of the Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington metropolitan area, approximately 12 miles (19 km) east of downtown Fort Worth and 20 miles ...

79 reviews
79 reviews
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