 Top Retirement Communities
Salt lake city(616 Views)
What Salt Lake City is like for active adults
Salt Lake City is a very popular town for retirement near the Wasatch Mountains of Utah and the Great Salt Lake. The population was 182,000 in 2008, with more than 1 million people in the Metro. Salt Lake is home to the main religious institutions of the Mormon faith in addition to one university (University of Utah) and several colleges. Brigham Young and the Mormons settled here in 1847, today the Mormon population is estimated at 54%...
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State: UT
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Environment: Urban, Suburban, College Town, Mountains, Lake, Desert 
Tucson(13593 Views)
What Tucson is like for active adults
Tucson, Arizona (population 542,000, elevation 2,375 ft.) has been one of the fastest growing retirement communities in the country for a long time, and with good reason. Like Anacin, it offers a combination of ingredients to solve retirees problems - it is warm in winter, blessed with sunshine almost 300 days per year, has beautiful surroundings, and has ample land for development...
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State: AZ
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Environment: Urban, Suburban, College Town, Mountains, Desert 
Washington(421 Views)
What Washington is like for active adults
The Nation's Capital is a tremendous place for people who want to retire in an urban lifestyle. It is expensive, but there are many beautiful neighborhoods and always something to see or do...
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State: DC
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Environment: Urban, College Town 
Jacksonville or(474 Views)
What Jacksonville OR is like for active adults
Jacksonville was one of the first gold mining towns in the state of Oregon. Although the gold has long played out, its legacy is a town of great beauty and history. TheJacksonville Historic District is now a U.S. National Historic Landmark. The town, a few miles west of Medford in the Rogue Valley, attracts affluent people who tend to be a bit older than the Oregon average.Homes in Jackonsville were much more expensive in mid 2009 than the national average - $250,000 vs. $186,500...
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State: OR
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Environment: Small Town
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