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In reply to the discussion: Best Democratic states to live or retire? [View all]MyMission
(1,845 posts)19. I hear Georgia may be on the list
The climate in the south is appealing, but the political environment is not.
Georgia is showing promise. I live in red region of purple NC, was considering moving to MA after last election, now considering Georgia, but still really like the idea of Massachusetts.
I hear Arizona and New Mexico are great states for retirees. A friend is considering Colorado.
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I'm in Cali, blue but expensive. I've been wondering about New Mexico myself. I'm looking forward to
Dream Girl
Nov 2020
#1
Have you researched the water situation there? Don't know much about but it seems dire.
Dream Girl
Nov 2020
#28
We've lived here in New Mexico since 2005. I'm happier here than I've ever been in many
abqtommy
Nov 2020
#8
With Massachusetts you're surrounded by Blue, RI, CT, NH, VT and NY. Oh ya and the Atlantic Ocean.
Fla Dem
Nov 2020
#10
I live in MA (Boston) and it is expensive here, but I really like living here.
smirkymonkey
Nov 2020
#15
I'm happy in Minnesota, which is very blue as long as you don't leave
The Velveteen Ocelot
Nov 2020
#17
This might be a made-up word but I remember it from a German class
The Velveteen Ocelot
Nov 2020
#33