Why could the senior populations of New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine soon rival Florida’s senior population?
It’s been widely documented that people are living longer, which means the elderly population is growing. Soon, millions of baby boomers will start to retire and many are choosing Northern New England. Why? Because it is affordable and peaceful. It has the beauty of the four seasons and the safety of smaller towns with less crime. Combine this with the attractiveness (or necessity) of staying close to family and friends, and Florida starts to seem like a world away. The rise of seniors retiring in New England has caught the attention of builders as well, spawning a number of new senior living communities, many of which offer types of care not previously available in the region. Today, there exists a number of different of options so that seniors can retire affordably, safely and in comfort. Independent Living/Retirement Community For active seniors with some level of self-sufficiency, independent living options offer retirees the greatest amount of freedom and flexibility. Generally fo