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Best places to retire in Tennessee
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 Tennessee using data from Niche.
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#30. Mount Carmel
- Population: 5,460
#29. McKenzie
- Population: 5,590
#28. Brentwood
- Population: 44,354
#27. Walden
- Population: 1,810
#26. Middle Valley
- Population: 11,569
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#25. Oak Ridge
- Population: 31,087
#24. Lone Oak
- Population: 1,439
#23. Belle Meade
- Population: 3,016
#22. Elizabethton
- Population: 14,112
#21. Spurgeon
- Population: 3,966
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#20. Norris
- Population: 1,643
#19. New Tazewell
- Population: 2,767
#18. Crump
- Population: 1,825
#17. Forest Hills
- Population: 4,959
#16. Walnut Hill
- Population: 2,520
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#15. Tusculum
- Population: 2,970
#14. Pine Crest
- Population: 2,316
#13. Piperton
- Population: 2,521
#12. Oakland
- Population: 8,805
#11. Lookout Mountain
- Population: 2,070
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#10. Fairfield Glade
- Population: 8,798
#9. Banner Hill
- Population: 1,421
#8. Oak Hill
- Population: 4,814
#7. Tellico Village
- Population: 5,699
#6. Gray
- Population: 1,146
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#5. Hopewell
- Population: 2,258
#4. Signal Mountain
- Population: 8,770
#3. Bloomingdale
- Population: 8,759
#2. Germantown
- Population: 40,955