5 Best Places to Retire in Illinois

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This article takes a look at the 5 best places to retire in Illinois. If you wish to read our detailed analysis on navigating retirement living in the US, you may go to 15 Best Places to Retire in Illinois.

5. Belleville

Insider Monkey Score: 86

Livability: 79

Cost of Living Index: 80.8

Median House Price: $128,750

Starting off our top five selection is the St. Clair County city of Belleville. Becoming a manufacturing hub after the Civil War, Belleville is known as ‘The Stove Capital of the World’. It is also home to the state of Illinois’ first brewery, marking its place in local history. Residents can enjoy a fulfilling life in the city of Belleville with lots to fill their days – Eckert’s Pick Your Own Belleville Farm, an escape room, theatre, art center, and bowling alley are just some of the city’s best offerings. 

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