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The average American saves approximately $609,000 in retirement funds by age 65.
Using this data, the percentage of the population ages 65 and over was calculated.
The livability index was sourced from AreaVibes and included as supplemental information.
The average single-family home value was sourced from Zillow Home Value Index for September 2024.
Using the mean and median retirement accounts value, the years to draw down those savings were calculated.
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