Port St. Lucie one of top 20 cities to retire: Forbes Magazine

May 8, 2015
AmPro Realty
Category: News

Saying Port St. Lucie has a “warm coastal climate, above average air quality, cost of living 5% below national average, typical home price $140,000, low crime rate,” Forbes Magazine grades the city as the 20^th best place to retire.

Only one other Florida city the top 20.

The number one city is…

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