The 20 Best Cities for Older Americans

The 20 Best Cities for Older Americans

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3. Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Strengths:
* Nation’s best hospitals and top-notch aging-related providers
* Many civic and religious organizations
* Low unemployment and good volunteer opportunities

Weaknesses:
* Crime and traffic accidents
* Inadequate walkability, low spending on transit
* High chronic illness and few grocery stores

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