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J. David Herman

DARK SECRETS: 50 best small towns to retire in 2026 - The Real Truth

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Pennsylvania doesn’t just show up on the list of retirement-friendly small towns — it practically owns it.

In a new GOBankingRates list ranking the 50 best small towns for retirement, the Keystone State claims an astonishing 22 spots, far outpacing every other contender. For perspective, runners-up Michigan, Oregon and Washington each have four.

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