Popular Consumer Website Names Scottsdale as One of the Top Ten Places to Retire in 2015
While retiring to Scottsdale used to be one of the best-kept secrets of local retirees, the population is set to increase after a major website has named the city as one of the top ten best places to retire in 2015.
According to local news affiliate ABC 15, Scottsdale ranked tenth on the Livability.com Top Ten Best Places to Retire list for 2015, which is no surprise to the thousands of people already spending their golden years in the city.
Approximately 28% of the city's population is 60 or older, and there are a few key reasons that so many retirees flock to Scottsdale. A major factor in the city's ranking is that it's located in Arizona, one of the only states that does not tax Social Security checks.
Other primary reasons for Scottsdale's showing on the list include the city'...