Article Overview: Local Highlights the Best Places to Retire in Florida
Thinking about retiring in Florida?
Youre in good hands!
Perfectly situated on Tampa Bay by the Gulf of Mexico, Floridas third-largest city is a thriving waterfront metropolis.
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Tampa is not a quiet beach town to grow old in; thats for sure.
Locals enjoy unique shopping opportunities and delicious dining options and all with a waterfront view.
Theaverage home price of around $380kmakes it a very budget friendly option for retirement living.
But thats not even the best part of living in Fort Myers.
Heck, even fun times at the ballpark are not overlooked.
Theaverage home cost is around $269kwhich is right on track with many retirement budgets.
The crime rate in St. Augustine is actually higher than the national and the state averages.
Map of the best places to retire in Florida
Cheers!
