Most of us at some point in our lives begin to daydream about that perfect retirement spot. For some it is located near grandchildren, for others the first priority is warm weather. Regardless of the details of your vision, choosing a place where you can afford to retire is imperative. WalletHub recently released a report based on its study of 150 American cities, ranking each area on retirement desirability based on criteria over five categories: affordability, activities, quality of life, health care and jobs. Click here to read more about the particulars of the study. The following turned out to be the 10 worst cities for retirees:
10 Cities to Leave Off Your “I Could Retire There” List
10. Jersey City, New Jersey
9. Baltimore, Maryland
8. Fresno, California
7. Worcester, Massachusetts
6. Stockton, California
5. Chicago
4. New York
3. Philadelphia
2. Newark, New Jersey
1. Providence, Rhode Island
We certainly hope we have not just crushed your retirement dreams! What is it that you are looking for in a retirement destination?
