Cape Coral–Fort Myers has grabbed the number one slot for retirement living across America, based on fresh data from StorageCafe. This Southwest Florida metro beat out over 100 big cities that made the list.
Close to 29% of people living there are 65 or older. That’s way higher than what you’ll find in most places. Life expectancy hits 80.6 years, and retirees bring in around $42,000 each year. Waterways criss-cross the area. Warm weather lasts most of the year, and there’s plenty built for older adults.
Naples–Immokalee–Marco Island snagged third place. Life expectancy there? A whopping 84 years — the best in the country. More than 32% of residents are seniors, pulling in about $59,000 on average. Clean air, good hospitals, and things to do matter here…