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Cincinnati Ohio
William Procter and James Gamble established the Procter & Gamble empire in this classic river town. And for sports loving retirees, professional football (Bengals) and baseball (Reds) are just a few of the exciting offerings for entertainment. Population: The population within the city limits of Cincinnati is 296,943 according to the 2010 census, making it Ohio's third-largest city. However, the metropolitan area has a population of 2,130,151.
Climate: Cincinnati’s climate is warm during summer with temperatures in the 70's, and very cold during winter when temperatures dip into the 30's. Its annual average precipitation is 39.57 inches.
Cost of living: http://www.areavibes.com states that the cost of living in Cincinnati is 3.2% less than the Ohio average, and 10% less than the national average.
Housing costs: Bargain home hunters of retirement age will like prices in Cincinnati where the median home is 11.7% less than the Ohio average and 39.8% less than the national average.
Colleges and Universities: As expected in a metropolitan area of this size, Cincinnati is home to an impressive list of institutions of higher learning too numerous to mention where retirees will find everything they are looking for in the way of educational opportunities. One notable institution is the University of Cincinnati http://www.uc.edu/ce.html which offers “an exciting array of noncredit short courses, seminars and educational opportunities designed for diverse audiences of all ages,” including Osher Lifelong Learning Institute of Cincinatti http://www.uc.edu/ce/olli.html geared toward active adults over 50 rediscovering the joy of learning.
Transportation:The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) http://www.cvgairport.com/ is one of the world's fastest growing and most modern airports, and is home to a major international hub of Delta Air Lines, the world’s largest airline. The Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky offers convenient shuttle services, and Cincinnati Metro http://www.sorta.com/ is Southwest Ohio's fixed route bus service.
Travel and tourism: In 2011, Amazon.com ranked Cincinnati #7 in its "Most Romantic City" category. Esquire magazine named Cincinnati in its top-10 list of “Cities That Rock.” It’s no wonder, since Cincinnati was the first American city to have a professional baseball team. It is also home to the world-class Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, which has been nicknamed “World’s Sexiest Zoo.” http://cincinnatiusa.com/ is the official site to visit for complete information on attractions and events.
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