According to Bankrate, Arlington, VA tops their current list of places to live during retirement. Arlington packs nearly everything a person could want into a mere 26 miles.
Arlington is very walkable and has an excellent transit system. The people are friendly, crime is low, health care options are good, and the culture is great. Although it is a bit pricey, those that can afford the area will find a great home steeped in rich history.

Allyson Good curates senior living, health, and family content. She is formerly the Managing Editor of Active Life, a print newspaper published in 2016-2017 for seniors, choosing practical articles on health, money, safety, and everyday living for older readers. She is also an avid gardener and offers up Garden Hints and Tips on a regular basis.
