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Chief among them are location andcost of living.
And if Florida is too broad, consider heading south.
Best: Tennessee
Like Florida, Tennessee doesnt have an individual state income tax.
For the most part, homes are also still affordable there especially compared with costs in other states.
The state also has more opportunities in terms oflifestyle and work.
Best: Texas
Texas is another great option for Gen Xers looking to buy property.
The average home price is $460,876, which is much cheaper than New York City.
The Hudson Valley offers a peaceful, scenic lifestyle with easy access to NYC, Ryan said.
This allows Gen Xers to maintain professional ties to the city while enjoying a quieter suburban or semi-rural environment.
Plus, theres a lot to do in this area, including hiking and exploring new cuisines.
In fact, many perceive the quality of life to be superior in the Hudson Valley, Ryan said.
Hawaii has a progressive state income tax ranging from 1.4% to 11%.
Its also the most expensive state to live in.
Homes are also pricey something thats not helped by the fact that land is limited for new development.
Average home price costs were sourced from Zillow.
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