Tucked away in the heart of South Carolina lies a town where your retirement dollars stretch like saltwater taffy on a warm summer day—Camden, a place where $1,850 monthly can fund not just existence, but a genuinely pleasant life filled with Southern charm and unexpected delights.
While coastal retirement havens grab headlines with their beachfront condos and eye-watering price tags, savvy retirees are quietly discovering this inland gem where history, horses, and hospitality create a lifestyle that feels luxurious without the luxury tax.
Camden isn’t playing hard to get—it’s right there on the map, about 30 miles northeast of Columbia, hiding in plain sight like the best kind of secret.
This oldest inland city in South Carolina has mastered the delicate art of preserving its rich heritage while keeping daily expenses remarkably down-to-earth…