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The Most Desired Places to Retire in USA

March 26, 2019 · Retirement Life

Active senior man go fishing at Mattaponi River in Virginia

Males opt for Southwest and Southeast for retirement

What is it that men want in terms of retirement? Well, one-fifth of male respondents stated their preference for the Southeast, particularly for states such as Virginia and Alabama while 16% are thinking of relocating in the Southwest.

At the other end of the spectrum, 17% of women consider the Southeast and only 11% think the Southwest is an ideal destination for retirement.

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