Worst states for retirement in 2023
Clients who’ve reached retirement often think about whether to relocate to someplace that’s warmer or more affordable. WalletHub has released its annual ranking of states as retirement destinations, which takes into account 47 different factors that could affect retirees.
Each state is ranked on affordability, which includes such factors as adjusted cost of living and tax friendliness; on health care, including items like family physicians per capita and quality of public hospitals; and on the overall quality of life, a measure that takes into account mildness of weather, access to public transportation and violent crime rate.
Click through to see the 10 states that ranked the lowest.
You can see the states that ranked highest here.