The choice of where to retire can be a challenge. There are so many things to consider.

Will you stay close to family or are you looking for a change of scene?

Of course you also need to consider other important elements. How safe is the city you're thinking of, for instance? How's the health care there? Bankrate.com analyzed nearly 200 cities of varying sizes, taking into account a 2015 poll that asked what people looked for in a retirement destination, as well as the challenges retirees will face in the coming years.

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Marlene Satter

Marlene Y. Satter has worked in and written about the financial industry for decades.