Deciding where to live in retirement can involve more than checking the number of sunny days in various locations or calculating how long it will take to drive over to see the grandkids.

Studies indicate more and more people are deciding to remain where they are. When AARP surveyed people aged 45 or older, presumably a group that has at least started to think seriously about retirement living, nearly three out of four strongly agreed with the statement, "What I'd really like to do is stay in my current residence for as long as possible."

Similarly, two-thirds of the respondents strongly agreed they'd like to remain in their local community for as long as possible.

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