Overview of North Carolina Independent Living

North Carolina offers a variety of unique tourist attractions all over the state, including the Blue Ridge Mountains, Charlotte Motor Speedway and the Biltmore Estate, just to name a few. Many retirees settle down into an independent lifestyle in places like Mt. Airy, Ashville and Winston-Salem. College towns like Chapel Hill are also proving extremely popular with retirees, while places like Pinehurst offer a variety of activities, including golfing and fishing. Low taxes, a mild climate, quick access to medical facilities and a relatively low cost of living have made the state a top destination for retirees, edging out long-time favorite destinations like Florida and Arizona.

The average cost of independent living in North Carolina is $2,267 per month. This is higher than the national average which is $1,729 per month.

 

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