Retirees, go west. In WalletHub’sannual list of best states for retirement, states west of the Mississippi had a better showing this year.
WalletHub rated states based on 24 metrics in three key areas: affordability, quality of life and health care. Data was pulled from various sources, including the U.S. Census Bureau, the FBI, the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and WalletHub’s own research.
http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2016/06/16/15-best-states-for-retirement-in-2016?t=personal-lines