Florida has long been a retirement destination, drawing older Americans with its warm weather, beaches, and historically lower cost of living.
In recent years, it has lost some of its appeal as a retirement haven, with some older Americans put off by the Sunshine State’s rising housing and homeowners’ insurance costs, overdevelopment and congestion, hurricane risks, and intensifying heat.
Still, Florida remains one of the country’s most popular retirement destinations — and some of its cities offer a better lifestyle for retirees than others.
US News & World Report ranked the best places to retire in Florida, evaluating each destination across…
