Palmetto, FL Mountain Communities and Homes

If you are looking for peace and tranquility when choosing where to retire, the mountains might just be the place for you! When you live near the mountains, you enjoy the natural wonder of the landscape including: clear starry night skies, the sounds and stillness of nature, and of course all of the hiking one could ask for. Whether you take advantage of the mountainous sports such as skiing or canoeing, or rather relax in solitude, the mountains are the perfect place to retire. Retirenet.com offers a wide range of mountain communities from The Appalachian’s to The Sierra Nevada’s and everything in between. Once you have decided where you want to retire, come check out our premium 55 plus communities nestled in the heart of the mountains. Retirenet.com has listings varying from the more affordable, all the way to the most luxurious mountain retirement communities. Explore our beautiful mountain listings below and happy home hunting!

Overview of Climate and Culture


Florida, the top retirement choice for active adults, offers age-restricted communities statewide. Its tropical climate fosters year-round outdoor pursuits, and vibrant cities like Miami, Tampa, and Orlando provide diverse cultural options. Centrally located, it's a short trip to stunning beaches. Summer averages in the low 90s, with lush greenery fueled by frequent thunderstorms. The Everglades and central lakes showcase natural beauty, and historical sites offer a glimpse into the past. Florida caters to active seniors with 161+ state parks offering camping, hiking, bird watching, and more. Healthcare is robust, with 252 physicians per 100,000 residents and 303 hospitals. Financially, it's tax-friendly, with no income tax, a 6% sales tax, and property tax options for seniors.

 
 

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