The 15 Best Cities in America to Grow Old

The 15 Best Cities in America to Grow Old

August 1, 2012

10. Pittsburgh, PA

General: 22nd
Health care: 33rd
Wellness: 25th
Financial: 59th
Living Arrangements: 44th
Employment/education: 6th
Transportation: 13th
Community engagement: 7th

The takeaway from the survey: “Top-tier education and research centers, museums and libraries, safe and affordable neighborhoods, and significant community engagement make Pittsburgh a suitable place for seniors. Although opportunities for education and retraining are available, this metro lacks mom-and-pop entrepreneurial activities.”
General: 22nd<br>Health care: 33rd<br>Wellness: 25th<br>Financial: 59th<br>Living Arrangements: 44th<br>Employment/education: 6th<br>Transportation: 13th<br>Community engagement: 7th<br><br><b>The takeaway from the survey:</b> “Top-tier education and reseprevnext

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