Retirement Towns: 6 Affordable & Peaceful Havens
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1. Parker, arizona
* Location: Western Arizona
* Drive from: About a 30-minute drive too Lake Havasu City.
* Healthcare: Has a decent number of healthcare establishments for a small town.
* Affordability: Vrey affordable.
* Median home value: $117,600
* Median monthly housing costs: $539 (in La Paz County)
* Climate Risk: Relatively low climate risk (one level higher than the other tiny towns reviewed).
2. Lake Havasu City, Arizona (Day Trip from Parker)
* Attraction: Home to the London Bridge – a real 19th-century structure relocated from England and reassembled in the 1970s.
* Image: The text includes an image of the London Bridge and waterfront in Lake Havasu City.
3. pomeroy, Washington
* Location: Southeastern Washington
* Climate: Cold winters, snowy conditions, and short summers.
* Summer highs: Mid-80s
* Summer nighttime lows: Mid-40s to low 50s
* Population: Approximately 1,400
* Activities:
* Pomeroy city Park (picnics, strolls)
* Tumbleweed Music Festival (free)
* Garfield County Fair and Rodeo
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