25 Best Places to retire in the USA
25. Pensacola, Florida
Population: 481,964
Share of population age 60+: 22%
Median monthly mortgage cost: $1,287
Median monthly rent: $992
Pensacola is an affordable beach retirement spot for retirees on a budget. Popular beaches include Pensacola Beach and Perdido Key. You can look for wildlife including dolphins, sea turtles and rays or explore military forts at the Gulf Islands National Seashore. Pensacola scored high marks for desirability and housing affordability. The city is located in northwestern Florida near the border with Alabama and provides convenient access to the Pensacola Bay and the Gulf of Mexico.
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*Statistics and pictures provided by: U.S. News & World Report