Raleigh Makes Forbes Top 25 Retiree Cities | Durham News

Raleigh, North Carolina, just earned a coveted spot on Forbes’ top 25 places to retire — its fifth appearance since 2014. Packed with perks like low taxes, solid healthcare access, clean air, and a strong tech-medical hub in the Research Triangle, it’s a magnet for retirees. But don’t ignore the downsides: it’s less walkable or bikeable than ideal, and crime rates edge above the national average. Still, as the only NC city on this specific list, Raleigh proves it’s a standout — even if you’re weighing pros and cons before packing your bags. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/be0ce7c1aa4409eb