13. Mission Hills — Los Angeles

Seniors who want a bit of history flair in their neighborhood need look no further than Mission Hills in Los Angeles. That’s because this area is home to both the Andres Pico Adobe (the second oldest adobe house in the city) and the San Fernando Mission (founded in 1797).

Los Angeles is notorious for high prices, but in Mission Hills, you could find a place for as little as $550,000, $249,000 less than elsewhere in the city. Seniors make up 14.8% of the population while the livability score stays at an impressive 67. So if you’re a fan of architecture and you’re set on buying a place with a view, why not this urban residential community?