No. 14
Lubbock, Texas
The West Texas oil industry is fueling economic expansion and employment. A high percentage of older adults are employed and the cost of living is low. There are affordable nursing homes and adult day services. The drawbacks include a lack of libraries, recreational and fitness centers as well as low rates of volunteering and active community engagement from senior residents.
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Agree on the weather aspect since I grew up in Minnesota. Cold is really hard on the joints as you get older. Quite surprised that Bellingham, WA was not on the list.
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Many of those cities are terrible in the winter months. Weather and the ability to get out and about in the winter should be a factor.