10 Best Places to Retire in Illinois

10. Flossmoor

Retirement Score: 35

Cost of Living: 10% more expensive than U.S. average

Physicians per Capita: 369

Crime Rates: 31,5

Residents Aged 65 and Over: 15,7%

With interesting architecture, Flossmoor village is also a site for numerous country clubs. It markets itself as “multicultural and multiracial community known for its public art”.

9. Wilmette

Retirement Score: 36

Cost of Living: 75% more expensive than U.S. average

Physicians per Capita: 369

Crime Rates: 24

Residents Aged 65 and Over: 16,8%

The village of Wilmette is not only good for retirees, but it is an overall good place to reside in. Strong community, low unemployment rate, high median income, low crime rate are all the things Wilmette brings to the table.