Here Are The 10 Best Places In Rhode Island To Retire In
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Jessica Wick
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“Retirement” is such a beautiful word, isn’t it? Whether you’re just starting your career or you’re getting ready to leave the daily grind behind, there will come a day where you will want to slow down and enjoy your time. And since there’s no better place to do that than Rhode Island, we highly recommend retiring here when you’re ready. According to Home Snacks, these are currently the best places in the Ocean State to retire.
Located in Newport County, Tiverton is a charming small town with a population of around 16,000 friendly people. And with a median rent of just $919, it's also very affordable.
Care to put down roots in Providence's smaller space? There are plenty of other retirees here, so you just might find a new community.
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Woonsocket sits directly south of the Massachusetts state line and constitutes part of both the Providence metropolitan area and the larger Greater Boston Combined Statistical Area. Still, it has plenty of small city charm and a low crime rate.
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It's pretty much impossible not to love Westerly. This beautiful beachfront community has a median rent of $1,028, which is pretty great, given all its amenities.
Pawtucket is such a historic gem, and it's a pleasant and affordable place to call home. Plus, if you need a getaway, you can be at the airport in 30 minutes.
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With a population of 80,529, Cranston is Rhode Island's fifth-largest city. It's technically part of the Providence metropolitan area, but if you're looking for something a bit more quiet and secluded, this is the place for you.
Central Falls is remarkably affordable. And if you'd like a little peace and quiet in your golden years, you'll find it here.
Retiring in Warwick would be a dream come true. Not only is it full of beachfront property and all the boutiques and ice cream shops that go with it, but it has a low crime rate and friendly locals.
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If you just can't give up the city life when you retire, we have good news — you don't have to. Providence has a large community of retirees, plenty of fantastic restaurants to enjoy, and rich history.
The seaside city of Newport finishes the list with a median rent of $1,200 and a population of 24,762. We imagine getting to stroll the Newport Cliff Walk whenever you'd like would be a beautiful bonus.
If you could retire anywhere, where would you go?
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