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Retirees Shift Focus from Florida Gulf Coast to Hidden Housing Gems

As Florida's Gulf Coast gains popularity, some retirees are turning to lesser-known locales for their retirement planning. Yahoo Finance highlights areas that offer appealing properties away from the crowd.

9/17/2026, 7:47:02 AM

While the Florida Gulf Coast has become a sought-after destination for many looking to retire, a different trend is emerging among some retirees. Instead of joining the rush to popular spots, a growing number of retirees are exploring alternative locations that provide a mix of tranquil living and financial advantages.

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