Best Places to Retire 2016

Grand Prairie, TX

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Grand Prairie, TX

population
183.0K
median home price
$146,000
cost of living
97
As of March 2016
Grand Prairie is a strategically located suburb between Dallas and Fort Worth, south of the Dallas/Fort Worth International airport. The climate is generally warm. The yearly average high temperature is 77 degrees; the average low is 57 degrees. Annual rainfall is 37 inches, but any snow is rare. Air quality is good. Doctors per capita are well above the national average, and the area ranks on the top half of the Milken Institute list of best cities for successful aging. The economy is solid.
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