Tampa Is One Of The Best Places To Retire In The Nation
Tampa is one of the best places to retire in the nation. This is not the first time Tampa has been on one these lists this year. This list is from U.S. News & World Report where they evaluated the country’s 150 largest metropolitan areas. They based the list on how well they meet Americans’ expectations for retirement.
Florida is great place to retire and there three cities in the Top 10. Tampa comes in at #4 on the list. Florida has four cities in the Top 10, but there is one state that has more cities in the Top 10. Pennsylvania has five in the Top 10 including three of the Top 5 spots on the list.
Here is what U.S. News & World Report say about Tampa, “Residents of the Tampa Bay area enjoy both a laid-back beach lifestyle and the amenities of a large metropolitan area, including professional sports teams, museums, and an array of entertainment and dining options.”
Below is the Top 10 places to retire.
- Lancaster, PA
- Harrisburg, PA
- Pensacola, FL
- Tampa, FL
- York, PA
- Naples, FL
- Daytona Beach, FL
- Ann Arbor, MI
- Allentown, PA
- Reading, PA

Tampa Bay Is In The Top 10 Best Places To Retire In The U.S.
Tampa Bay 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 best places to retire with Tampa making that Top 10.
Check out the best places to retire below.
Kevin is a member of Tampa Bay‘s Hometown Morning Krewe on 995 QYK. He has been with the station for 25 years, is a Tampa native, and went to Jesuit High School and USF. Go Bulls!. He is passionate about all things Tampa Bay. Kevin writes articles on the ongoing road projects around the Tampa Bay area, awards that Tampa Bay cities and businesses have won and country music happenings around the Bay area. He is always doing many things with his wife and kids. He loves to read books and play video games in his spare time.