11 Best Places to Retire in Florida

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6. Taylor

Score: 17

Cost of living: 83.7

Median home cost: $79,800

Millage rate: 16.67

Dipping it’s toes into the Gulf of Mexico, Taylor County is home to over 22,000 people. The median age in the area is 41.2 years, which means there are plenty of other retirees here. If you love water, then Taylor County has some lovely beaches to enjoy, but also plenty of green areas, such as the Econfina River State Park or the Big Bend Wildlife Management Area.

The median price for a house in the area is close to $80,000, which isn’t high considering all the beauty you will find here if you decide to move. There’s also the advantage of having a cost of living index of 83.7, which means your daily life will be a lot cheaper than in many other areas across America.

 Best Places to Retire in Florida

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