Best Places to Retire According to One Organization

[W. Gray]

MoneyRates.Com lists the best states for retirement based on economic factors (47%), crime (8%), climate (33%), and life expectancy(12%):

(1) Texas
(3) Oklahoma
(5) Louisiana
(10) Kansas
(15) Illinois
(20) Wyoming
(26) Delaware
(27) Colorado
(30) Idaho
(32) California
(35) Ohio
(40) New Jersey
(43) Washington
(45) Maryland
(50) Maine

http://www.money-rates.com/research-center/best-states-for-retirement/2011-complete-list.htm