City Guides

While you can’t deny that Ohio certainly has a lot going for it — from its affordable real estate market to the variety of scenic places with access to lakes, rivers, and forests — you may be wondering if a move to one of Ohio’s small towns is right for you. Explore 12 of the best small towns in Ohio to find out!

Peaches, Forrest Gump, and historic sites might come to mind when you think of Savannah, but there’s a lot more to the Hostess City of the South. It also boasts warm weather year-round, beachfront living, and easy outdoor access — making it a great option for retirees. That doesn’t mean there aren’t downsides, though. We’re here to take you through it all.

When you’re busy nailing down your retirement plan details, there’s likely one major consideration at the forefront of a lot of your decisions: your impending fixed income. So it only makes sense that you would want to live out those golden years in a place where you can stretch your budget as far as possible. Hence, we’ve created this list of the most affordable places to retire. 

Cleveland is a vibrant cultural hub known for its affordable lifestyle, outdoorsy activities, and world-class entertainment. Where else can you start the day at the world’s largest rubber stamp and end it by touring the Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame? That doesn’t mean the city is perfect, though. While you’ll notice the pros and cons, we’re confident the good will outweigh the bad. Check out our guide for the lowdown.