Yuma, Arizona
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Emily Brandon, writing for U.S. News & World Report, says, "Yuma, Ariz., has more sunny days than any other place on Earth, according to the World Almanac Book of Records -a phenomenon that brings thousands of "snowbird" retirees to Yuma for the winter. Of course, many of them flee for colder climates before the sweltering summers."
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Yuma, Arizona Statistics:
Population: |
84,187 |
Median home value: |
$197,400 |
Age 65 or over: |
14 percent |
Cost of living: |
2.2 percent below the U.S. average |
Maximum state income tax: |
4.57 percent |
State sales tax: |
5.6 percent |
*Data from U.S. News & World Report article published June 3, 2007
The Other Nine U.S. & World Report Best Retirement Spots:
Boone, North Carolina | Dahlonega, Georgia | Fredericksburg, Texas | Kennebunk, Maine | Melbourne Beach, Florida | Natchitoches, Louisiana | Salida, Colorado | Sandpoint, Idaho | Yucca Valley, California
>>Go to the USN&WR article on Yuma, AZ
