The 15 Best Cities in America to Grow Old

The 15 Best Cities in America to Grow Old

August 1, 2012

1. Provo-Orem, Utah

General: 15th
Health care: 67th
Wellness: 1st
Financial: 3rd
Living Arrangements: 61st
Employment/education: 3rd
Transportation: 66th
Community engagement: 27th

The takeaway from the survey: “The presence of Brigham Young University, one of the largest private universities in the U.S., and a pro-business environment make Provo the No. 1 city on our list. It also boasts a low incidence of chronic disease, thanks to healthy lifestyles and a focus on wellness. Provo is an excellent location for seniors who are relocating or hoping to age in place.”
General: 15th<br>Health care: 67th<br>Wellness: 1st<br>Financial: 3rd<br>Living Arrangements: 61st<br>Employment/education: 3rd<br>Transportation: 66th<br>Community engagement: 27th<br><br><b>The takeaway from the survey:</b> “The presence of Brigham Younnext

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