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Coverage dated October 26, 2026 to October 27, 2026

This Michigan city ranks No. 1 for best place to retire, per US News and World Report

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Many people work their entire life to get to retirement – which comes the consideration of where to live out the rest of one’s golden years. And for the second year in a row, the same Michigan city ranked No. 1 by U.S.

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  1. NBC Chicago

    This Midwest city ranks as the best place to retire in the US (opens NBC Chicago)

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    When you think of the nation’s most popular places to retire, warmer climates might come to mind. But the country’s best place to retire is anything but warm for much of the year, and it’s not the first time the community has earned the honor. Midland, Michigan, took the top spot on U.S.

  2. Fox2 Detroit

    This Michigan city ranks No. 1 for best place to retire, per US News and World Report (opens Fox2 Detroit)

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    Many people work their entire life to get to retirement – which comes the consideration of where to live out the rest of one’s golden years. And for the second year in a row, the same Michigan city ranked No. 1 by U.S.