A Colorado couple has recently made the decision to pack up their lives and move to the sunny shores of Daytona Beach, specifically to the Latitude Margaritaville 55-and-older community. In a video interview, the couple from Colorado Springs, CO, shared their reasons for choosing to make the move to this popular retirement destination.
The couple explained that they had always dreamed of retiring near the beach, and after researching various options, they found that Daytona Beach offered everything they were looking for. With its affordable cost of living, access to quality healthcare services, and a vibrant community of retirees, Daytona Beach seemed like the perfect place to start the next chapter of their lives.
According to a recent list by U.S. News & World Report, Daytona Beach was named one of the “10 Best Beach Towns to Retire in the U.S.” The list highlighted the practical considerations involved in choosing a retirement destination, such as access to amenities and services, in addition to the allure of beachfront living.
With its median home price of $375,917 and a median rent of $1,181 per month, Daytona Beach offers a mix of affordability and excitement. The city is known for its popular motor sports events, as well as the ability to drive cars onto some of the sandy beaches. Additionally, healthcare services provided by Halifax Health Medical Center and AdventHealth Daytona Beach were noted as key factors in the couple’s decision to move to the area.
Overall, the Colorado couple’s move to Daytona Beach serves as a reminder of the appeal of beachfront retirement living, and the opportunities that await those looking to start a new adventure in a vibrant and welcoming community.