INLAND EMPIRE – (INT) – When it comes to retirement, the region’s Metro area may not be the best.

The personal-finance website WalletHub has released its report on 2018’s Best & Worst Places to Retire. It compared more than 180 U.S. cities across 46 key measures of affordability, quality of life, health care and availability of recreational activities. The data set ranges from cost of living to retired taxpayer-friendliness to share of the population aged 65 and older.

The Inland Empire’s largest cities ranked in the bottom 30.

Fontana had the nation’s lowest share of residents aged 65 at 6.8 percent and the fewest home health care facilities per 100,000 residents.

San Diego got California’s highest ranking.

Florida had five cities in the nation’s top 10, Arizona two and one each in Texas and Colorado.

Story Date: August 19, 2018