According to the May 2015 AARP Bulletin Real Possibilities, in their story, The Most Livable Places at 50+, Jacksonville ranked 4th in the U.S. among large cities where residents look out for family and neighbors, join civic groups, vote in high numbers, and have easy access to the digital world.
Community characteristics like housing, neighborhood, transportation, health, engagement and opportunity were determined to be the most important in AARP’s Livability Index survey of 4,500 Americans 50 and older. And the results are in: Jacksonville is one of the best cities for making new friends!
