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College Towns Offer Perfect Amenities for Retirees

Have you ever thought to yourself, “I really miss my old college campus; I wonder what it would be like to live there again.” If so, you are not alone. Nationwide, there’s a recent trend with many retirees choosing to relocate to towns with colleges or universities.

Communities that surround colleges and universities provide top amenities for more than just students. The thriving economy and culture can make a college town the perfect place for seniors to retire.

Eerily similar to the deciding factors of high school seniors choosing their dream colleges, retirees consider the abundance of entertainment, activities and amenities when determining where to retire. Thus, it comes as no surprise that college towns consistently top the list of long-term destinations for retirees.