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Using indicators important to people of all ages, AARPโs Livability Index platform ranks Americaโs most livable communities.
By Suzette Lohmeyer, AARP. Published October 10, 2024.
Where are the best places to live in the U.S. if youโre a 50-plus adult? According to AARPโs annual Livability Index, the most livable communities, separated into four categories based on population size, are:
Very large: San Francisco
Large: Arlington, Virginia
Medium: Cliffside Park, New Jersey
Small: Great Neck Plaza, New York.
What criteria make for a great place to live? The report considers the essentials, such as accessibility to quality medical care, grocery stores and affordable housing. There are also aspects of an area such as social and cultural opportunities, access to exercise, walkability and easy and affordable transportation options.
https://www.aarp.org/home-family/your-home/info-2024/livability-index-places-to-live.html