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Tampa Among Best Places To Retire In The U.S.

We know that there are lots of people that retire to Florida. Which are the top U.S. cities in 2022 for retirees?

Downtown Tampa

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We know that Tampa is one of the best places to retire. Also, lots of retirees are headed to Florida. Which are the top U.S. cities in 2022 to retire?

Tampa is in the Top 10 best places to retire in the U.S. That’s according to WalletHub, which has just come out with their picks for the Best and Worst Places to Retire in the U.S.

They judged more than 180 cities across 46 key metrics ranking them in areas like affordability, activities, quality of life and health care.

They have claimed that Charleston, South Carolina is the best place to retire. While, Bridgeport, CT is the worst place to retire.

Four Florida cities are in the Top 10 with Tampa making that Top 10.

Check out the top 10 places below.

10 Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake City skyline

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9 Tampa

One of the best places to retire is right here in Tampa. Although, Tampa has some of the most overpriced houses in the nation. Tampa comes in 3rd in Florida and 9th in the nation. The average home price is $386,326.

Downtown Tampa

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8 Wilmington, DE

Wilmington, Delaware

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7 Scottsdale, AZ

Scottsale, Arizona

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6 San Francisco, CA

San Francisco

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5 Ft. Lauderdale

Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

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4 Miami

Miami also has some of the most overpriced home in the nation. They are 9th in Florida and 38th in the nation. The average home price is $467,759.

Miami, Florida

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3 Cincinnati, OH

Cincinnati, Ohio

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2 Orlando

Orlando does have some of the most overpriced homes in the nation. Ranking 7th in Florida and 22nd in the nation. Average home price is $399,709 in Orlando.

Walt Disney World Resort

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1 Charleston, SC

Charleston, South Carolina

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