Your Guide to the Best Retirement Communities

State College is located in almost the exact center of Pennsylvania. Home to Penn State University, this lively college town offers plenty of excitement and nice places to live. Recreational and cultural opportunities are excellent in the area. The town itself has about 27,000 residents......

Manahawkin is a fast growing town and popular retirement community on New Jersey’s southern coast. It is directly across Barnegat Bay from Long Beach Island, barrier island and summer resort on the Atlantic Ocean. Fishing, boating, and beaches are excellent.

Although the official town population was just over 2000 in the year 2000, Manahawkin is part of Stafford Township, which has mo.....

Retirement communities like Centralia in western Washington State offer the opportunity to live in the fast-growing northwest without the high price tag of Portland or Seattle. Centralia has about 15,000 people, a decided small town feel, and an interesting historic district. The Olympic Club Hotel is located within the city's Historic District. Ce.....

Merritt Island is a peaceful retirement community of 36,000 located on the so-called “Space Coast” of Florida’s east coast.

Nature gets top billing in Merritt Island. Its centerpiece is the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, 22 square miles of wetlands and home to more than 300 species of birds. Merritt Island represents an alternative to living in the big city or in a ver.....