South Dakota Is 2023’s 7th Best State to Retire – WalletHub Study

Last Updated 1 year ago

UNDATED – With 25% of all nonretired adults having no retirement savings, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2023’s Best States to Retire, as well as expert commentary.

To help retirees find a safe, enjoyable and wallet-friendly place to call home, WalletHub compared the 50 states across 47 key metrics. Our analysis examines affordability, health-related factors and overall quality of life.

Retiring in South Dakota (1=Best; 25=Avg.):

24^th – Adjusted Cost of Living
26^th – WalletHub ‘Taxpayer’ Ranking
10^th – Elderly-Friendly Labor Market
23^rd – % of Population Aged 65 & Older
25^th – Property-Crime Rate
29^th – Life Expectancy
6^th – Health-Care Facilities per Capita
23^rd – Percentage of Residents 12+ Who Are Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19

For the full report, please visit:
https://wallethub.com/edu/best-and-worst-states-to-retire/18592

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