Looking for a retirement spot where every day’s an adventure? Well, in these Idaho towns, it’s more of a misadventure. Check out this roundup of places where the term ‘retire’ might mean retreating from good sense and scenic views 😖. Between 2012 and 2022, Idaho experienced a 15% increase in violent crime, rising from 210 … Read more20 Worst Towns for Retirees in Idaho
Imagine retiring in Hawaii and realizing you’re in the plot of a survival reality show. Not every town in Hawaii is a golden-years paradise—some are more like outtakes from a travel blooper reel. Here are the top 20 towns where retirees might find the beach too hot or the volcanoes too close for comfort. Who … Read more20 Worst Towns for Retirees in Hawaii
Welcome to Delaware, where retirees come to… think twice! Delaware is famous for being small, but some of its retirement spots might feel a little too close for comfort. Delaware has been recognized as a favorable state for retirees overall. A 2024 study by Bankrate ranked Delaware as the best state for retirement, attributing this … Read more20 Worst Towns for Retirees in Delaware
Not every corner of Arizona is the sun-soaked haven you might picture. Sure, Arizona offers more sunny days than a beach novel, but some of its towns have a forecast that’s cloudier than you might expect. Before you decide to settle down in the sun, take a look at 20 towns that might not be … Read more20 Worst Towns for Retirees in Arizona
Think twice before settling down! Retirement in Colorado could mean majestic mountains and breathtaking hikes. Or, it could spell endless drives for a simple doctor’s visit in some towns. Discover which Colorado towns could have you rethinking retiring—or at least investing in a snowmobile. Grab your reading glasses and maybe a map, as we dive … Read more20 Worst Towns for Retirees in Colorado
Ready to retire? Great! Just make sure it’s not in these Arkansas towns. We’ve scoured the state to find where retirees should think twice before settling down. Approximately 15.7% of Arkansas’s population lived below the poverty line in 2022 (latest data), which is higher than the national average of just above 11%. If a town … Read more20 Worst Towns for Retirees in Arkansas
Ever wondered where not to hang your snowshoes post-retirement? Alaska might just hold the answer, with its breathtaking views that can, quite literally, take your breath away with frostbite. From the soaring cost of living to the scarcity of fresh produce that hasn’t traveled more miles than a migrating salmon, retirement in these towns isn’t … Read more20 Worst Towns for Retirees in Alaska
Think twice before retiring in these Alabama towns. It’s like choosing the last piece of pie—only to discover it’s sugar-free. Not all retiree destinations are sweetened with Southern charm; some are sprinkled with a bit too much reality. Today, we’re serving up a slice of life you might want to skip, highlighting towns that might … Read more20 Worst Towns for Retirees in Alabama
While some things get better with age, hotel bills shouldn’t be one of them. Welcome to your golden guide to traveling smart, where being over 50 means paying under full price. These 15 hotels across the US are not just places to stay, they’re gateways to experiences, with discounts deep enough to impress a Scotsman. … Read more15 US Hotels with the Best Senior Discounts for a Budget-Friendly Stay
Golden years or fool’s gold? Georgia is full of history, hospitality, and sometimes, hefty drawbacks for retirees. Before settling down, you might want to know which towns to steer clear of. Here’s a look at some spots where retiring might require a little more grit than grace. 1. Macon, Georgia Macon is known for its … Read more20 Worst Towns for Retirees in Georgia