Millions of Americans reach retirement age each year, and choosing where they want to spend their golden years can be a big decision.
On Monday, U.S. News & World Report declared the seaside city of Naples in southwestern Florida to be 2025’s top city for retirement, beating out 149 other cities that the outlet reviewed.
Key factors like happiness, affordability, health care quality, retiree taxes, desirability and the job market helped the outlet determine the order of its yearly list, U.S. News & World Report said.
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The outlet said it gave its happiness category the most weight of the six and began using “city-based” data rather than “Metro Statistical Area” data for the 2025 edition of its…