5 Safest and Cheapest Cities To Retire in Florida

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This article takes a look at the 5 safest and cheapest cities to retire in Florida. If you wish to read our detailed analysis on navigating retirement living in the US, you may go to 25 Safest and Cheapest Cities To Retire in Florida.

5. Lake Wales

Insider Monkey Score: 95

Insider Monkey Cost of Living Index: 88.3

Insider Monkey Safety Score: 74

Starting off our top five selection is the city of Lake Wales. Located in Polk County, Lake Wales is a great Florida pick for the frugal retiree. With a cost of living that is 11.7% lower than the national average, Lake Wales allows senior citizens on a budget to live in an otherwise great area. Residents can visit the Bok Tower Gardens, the Eagle Ridge Mall, and the Lake Kissimmee State Park.

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