5 Best Mountain Towns for Retirement

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This article takes a look at the 5 best mountain towns for retirement. If you wish to check out our detailed analysis on retiree migration trends, you may go to 16 Best Mountain Towns for Retirement.

5. Berea, Kentucky

Insider Monkey Score: 41

Cost of Living Index: 83.9    

Median Home Price:  $340,000        

Median Rent (1 bedroom): $1,150

Livability Score: 72

Tucked away in the Cumberland Plateau of Central Kentucky, Berea is considered a mountain town as it is part of the part of the broader Appalachian region, which includes diverse landscapes ranging from hills to mountains. This charming town is known for its rich history, deep artistic flair, well-established cycling trails, and loads of festivals.

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