11. Sunland — Los Angeles

We’re returning to Los Angeles, where we’ve already discussed high prices. But you can also find affordable housing in Sunland, where the median price is around $565,000, $234,000 less than you’d expect from the metropole. If you’re looking for warm, sunny weather then you’ll be happy to know that Sunland lives up to its name.

The percentage of residents over 65 is 15.9%. Finally, we think that the area’s 70 livability score is a further incentive to settle down in this pleasant Los Angeles neighborhood.

Nearby you’ll find Howard Finn Park, a 2-acre park perfect for outdoor activities such as picnics, nature exploration, and hiking.