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While there was a time when age-restricted communities were mainly found in arid desert locations or along sunny coastal shores, today’s retirees are looking for more diversity. Many active adults are choosing to age in place instead of relocating to a warmer climate, and even those who do relocate may opt for a favorite urban area over a typical sunny destination. That means active adult community developers are beginning to branch out into new territory, offering the same resort-style living in many diffe
Seattle may have cooler temperatures, but its winters are more wet and mild than snowy and cold. While the city has a reputation for being rainy, most of the rainfall occurs during the winter months when average temperatures are in the mid-40s. Summers are also relatively mild with average daytime highs in the mid-70s, but temperatures can often climb into the 80s, especially just east of the city.
There are many points of interest in the Seattle area which appeal to active adults. First-time visitors and new residents shouldn’t miss a trip to the Space Needle’s Observation Deck which offers an unparalleled view of the city below. They may also enjoy getting a cup of coffee at the original Starbuck’s storefront, taking a ride on the Seattle Monorail or taking a sunset sailing cruise on the Puget Sound.