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
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
Retirement is about relaxation, not taxation! Unfortunately, some Pennsylvania towns didn’t get the memo. Where the locals are friendly, but the amenities are few, and the healthcare is something out of a Dickens novel. Here’s our list of 20 towns that might make you reconsider how low your standards really are. 1. Johnstown, Pennsylvania Johnstown … Read more20 Worst Towns for Retirees in Pennsylvania
Think you’ve seen it all? These Ohio towns for retirees could be your next big surprise. It’s like choosing a mystery novel over a leisurely memoir to read through your retirement. Each of these towns comes with its own unique set of ‘features’ that might just make bingo night a wild ride. So, buckle up … Read more20 Worst Towns for Retirees in Ohio
Looking to retire? Maybe just tire out from reading about these towns. Retirement should be like a long vacation. Unfortunately, not every town in Illinois got the memo. While some dream of sunset strolls and leisurely lunches, others might end up with board-up windows and ghost town vibes. Here’s our not-so-golden list of the Prairie … Read more20 Worst Towns for Retirees in Illinois
Thinking about retiring in New York? Well, it’s not all Broadway shows and serene lake views. Before you pack up your life and head to the Empire State, let’s go through a list of towns you might want to cross off your retirement dream list. Some of these spots are less about ‘sipping apple cider’ … Read more20 Worst Towns for Retirees in New York
If retirement is a beach, then these Texan towns are the jellyfish you want to avoid. Just because you can retire anywhere in Texas doesn’t mean you should. From lackluster healthcare to entertainment that’s about as exciting as watching paint dry—these spots have it all… or rather, they don’t. Let’s take a detour around the … Read more20 Worst Towns for Retirees in Texas
Who needs a time machine when you’ve got a ticket to one of these historic mining towns? Step back into a time when fortunes were found underfoot and hope was dug out of the hillsides. These towns might not have Wi-Fi, but they are definitely connected—to a rich vein of history, that is. In these … Read more20 Top Historical Mining Towns in America
In the game of retirement, not every Californian town is playing fair. Looking for a quiet spot to enjoy your later years? Some California towns play by their own rules. Where retirement plans meet town plans that make you plan your escape. Discover which towns might have you rethinking your zip code. 1. Modesto, CA … Read more20 Worst Towns for Retirees in California