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TOP RANKED COOL & WET CITIES

Of the places in our 99 retirement city survey with a cool and wet climate, these five rank as the best places to retire. Each city ranks high in a number of quality of life traits.

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Fayetteville, AR	Ranks high in: Home Price Appreciation, Taxes, Medical Care, Population Age Population: 83,826 City Type: Lakes & Rivers, College Town, Mountains Climate Type: Cool & Wet Local Resources: Find homes for sale in Fayetteville!
Bloomington, IN	Ranks high in: Home Prices, Population Growth, Building Permit Growth, Population Age Population: 84,465 City Type: Lakes & Rivers, College Town, Wine Country Climate Type: Cool & Wet Local Resources: Find homes for sale in Bloomington!
Kingston, NY	Ranks high in: Home Prices, Big City Home Price Comparison, Air Quality, Walkability Population: 23,210 City Type: Lakes & Rivers, Mountains Climate Type: Cool & Wet Local Resources: Find homes for sale in Kingston!
Park City, UT	Ranks high in: Population Density, Man-Made Hazard Risk (Nuclear), Recreation Population: 8,299 City Type: Mountains Climate Type: Cool & Wet Local Resources: Find homes for sale in Park City!
Iowa City, IA	Ranks high in: Population Growth, Population Age, Natural Hazard Risk Population: 74,398 City Type: Lakes & Rivers, College Town Climate Type: Cool & Wet Local Resources: Find homes for sale in Iowa City!

Five more cities with a cool and wet climate, in rank order, include: Hanover, PA, Concord, NH, Boone, NC, Cambridge, MA, Marietta, OH.

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