Best Places to Retire 2016

Mount Airy, NC

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Mount Airy, NC

population
10.0K
median home price
$126,000
cost of living
92
As of March 2016
Mount Airy is a scenic rural town in the rolling Piedmont terrain of northwestern North Carolina 35 miles from Winston-Salem. The yearly average high temperature is 68 degrees; the average low is 42 degrees. It is a wet place. Average annual rainfall is 47 inches, plus 9 inches of snow. Air quality is good. There are above-average doctors per capita. For those looking for a down home feel, Mount Airy is the birth place of the late actor Andy Griffith, and the model for Mayberry in his classic TV sitcom, ""The Andy Griffith
Show.""
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