Below are 7 great places to retire that offer a wide range of opportunities for enjoying your life after work.
St. George, Utah
This town remains very affordable compared to other retirement destinations like Palm Springs. The average cost of a home falls around $195,000. Not only that, but the southwestern town offers miles upon miles of trails for hiking and biking. Mt. Zion National Park is also only a few miles away!
Richland, Washington
The great part about this town in Washington is that it has no state income tax and the average home cost is about $205,350. It is located at the meeting point between Yakima and Columbia rivers. Richland offers a community for kayaking, fishing and boating as well as miles of trails for bikers and hikers.
Vail, Arizona
Vail is a growing community that is cooler than most deserts due to a natural air conditioner provided by the Rincon Mountains. This town is also a more affordable location with homes averaging about $200,000.
Fayetteville, Arkansas
On the shores of Beaver Lake, Fayetteville offers a variety of outdoor outlets. The average home price here is about $166,000, and encompasses a strong local economy that is driven by the University of Arkansas.
Mt. Juliet, Tennessee
Being about 20 miles away from Nashville. Mt. Juliet is a small town that is close enough to the big-city culture. It has affordable amenities that comes with being located on Old Hickory Lake and Percy Priest Lake. The average price f a home there is about $212,000.
Boise, Idaho
Boise, Idaho remains rich in culture ranging from their annual outdoor Shakespeare festival to their art deco Boise Art Museum. Although the town has a blooming economy, Boise has remained a relatively low cost of living, with the average home costing around $184,000.
Greenville, South Carolina
Greenville is rich in art, music and food festivals. They began transforming industrial areas into performing art spaces in the 1990’s, giving the town a great hippie feel. Home costs lay around $185,000 with average property taxes being $1,100.
