Best places to retire in Alabama
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October 13, 2021
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Best places to retire in Alabama
A growing percentage of the working-age population has been retiring each year since the Great Recession—a trend that has only sped up in the years since the pandemic began, according to a recent Congressional Research Service analysis. And as members of the boomer generation move solidly into their golden years, they're looking for a place to live out a longer retirement than previous generations have enjoyed.
Stacker compiled a list of the best places to retire in Alabama using data from Niche.
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#30. Trussville
- Population: 25,027
#29. Coosada
- Population: 1,074
#28. Ozark
- Population: 14,396
#27. Glencoe
- Population: 5,360
#25. Meadowbrook
- Population: 9,503
#24. Sardis City
- Population: 1,818
#23. Hokes Bluff
- Population: 4,402
#22. Haleyville
- Population: 4,343
#21. Pelham
- Population: 24,134
#20. Cedar Bluff
- Population: 1,700
#19. Sumiton
- Population: 2,676
#18. Athens
- Population: 25,213
#17. Hoover
- Population: 91,371
#15. Florence
- Population: 39,709
#14. Centreville
- Population: 2,789
#13. Daphne
- Population: 27,088
#12. Priceville
- Population: 3,479
#11. Helena
- Population: 20,680
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#10. Foley
- Population: 20,170
#9. Moulton
- Population: 3,356
#8. Falkville
- Population: 1,347
#7. Rainbow City
- Population: 10,093
#5. Vestavia Hills
- Population: 38,504
#4. Indian Springs Village
- Population: 2,563
#3. Gulf Shores
- Population: 14,712
#2. Fairhope
- Population: 21,825
#1. Orange Beach
- Population: 7,847
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