 Top Retirement Communities
Niantic(2116 Views)
What Niantic is like for active adults
Niantic is a small town on the Long Island Sound coast of Connecticut. This former fishing village has about 6,000 residents and is in one of the nicest stretches of CT - between Old Saybrook and New London. Boating and fishing are fantastic from here, and so is the New England charm. Average home sales were above $300,000 for a while in 2006-7, but have dropped back into the high $200's. Obviously homes near the water are worth much more...
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State: CT
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Environment: Coastal, Small Town 
Biloxi(1270 Views)
What Biloxi is like for active adults
Biloxi, Mississippi is on the Gulf of Mexico and the Mississippi Sound. This old town has miles and miles (26) of white sandy beaches and at least 7 major casinos, including the Hard Rock, Jimmy Buffet's Margaritaville, and Beau Rivage. The city has many attractions (see What is Special in next section) besides these as well. Biloxi has a small town feel with low-key neighborhoods spreading out away from the water...
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State: MS
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Environment: Coastal 
Alexandria(3817 Views)
What Alexandria is like for active adults
Alexandria has much to like as a retirement community for active adults. It has an historic district, Old Town, which is set against the Potomac River amongst brick buildings from the 1700’s. It has a strong economic base due to the presence of many non-profits which have their headquarters here. Many employees of the federal government tend to live here as well...
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State: VA
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Environment: Urban, Suburban 
Burlington(1400 Views)
What Burlington is like for active adults
Burlington is a lovely small college town on the eastern shore of Lake Champlain. It is home to the vibrant University of Vermont. It is very popular with outdoor loving retirees who also want the youth and enthusiasm provided by a major university.Mountain bikers enjoy many great trails such as a trail about 20 minutes outside of Burlington called "The International." It begins with a good technical climb and ends with downhill sections...
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State: VT
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Environment: College Town, Mountains, Lake
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