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Collierville, Tennessee

A view of the gazebo on Collierville’s town square in March 2020.
Overall fit
Strong3.7 / 5
Care access
Very Good
Safety
Good3.0 / 5
Climate
Moderate2.5 / 5
Daily life
1.9 / 5 · Moderate

Is Collierville a good place to retire?

Healthcare access is a real strength here. The monthly budget is worth a closer look.

What it may cost

Start with the local estimate. Traveler and couple budgets show how the monthly total can change.

Local monthly estimate

$3,405

Traveler estimate
$4,948
Couple estimate
$4,911
Typical 1BR rent
$1,445
Cost pressure
Moderate
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Everyday life

Nearby air service can make family visits simpler. There is an established 50+ community.

35.5%

Residents age 50+

Walkability
Moderate

1.9 / 5

A car will likely make everyday errands easier.

Median broadband
362 Mbps

Plenty for video calls and streaming.

Family visits
Airport connected visit
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Getting the care you need

Hospital access and everyday care both look strong.

3

Hospitals nearby

Healthcare access
Very Good
Country life expectancy
About 78.9 years
Primary care
Very Good
Pharmacy access
Very Good
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Understanding safety

Violent and property crime tell a similar story.

Overall safety

Good

3.0 / 5

Violent crime
Very Good
Property crime
Very Good
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Living through the seasons

Both seasons look comfortable overall.

Overall climate comfort

Moderate2.5 / 5

Summer

90°F

Average high

61 days/year above 90°F

2.4 / 5 · Moderate

Winter

34°F

Average low

52 days/year below freezing

2.9 / 5 · Good

Air quality

Excellent

4.7 / 5

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Retirement fit

Why it may fit

A move feels more comfortable when care, costs, seasons, and the places you go each day work together.

Reasons it may fit

  • Healthcare access is rated very good.
  • 3 hospitals within 12 km are nearby.
  • Primary care access is rated very good.

What to plan for

  • The local monthly estimate is $3,405, including a typical 1BR rent of $1,445.
  • Summer comfort is rated moderate; the average summer high is Hot · 90°F and 61 days/year are above 90°F.
  • Review both crime measures: Very Good for violent crime and Very Good for property crime.

Questions retirees ask

What should I budget for retirement in Collierville?

The current local-resident estimate is $3,405 per month, with a typical 1BR rent of $1,445. Treat it as a planning starting point and compare the detailed cost categories with your own housing, travel, and healthcare needs.

How is healthcare access in Collierville?

Healthcare access is rated very good, with 3 hospitals within 12 km nearby. Primary care access is rated very good. Insurance, appointment availability, and the drive from home still matter.

What are the seasons like in Collierville?

Summer comfort is moderate, with an average high of Hot · 90°F and 61 days/year above 90°F. Winter comfort is good, with an average low of 34°F / 1°C.

Could this place work for you?

People who value easy access to care may find a lot to like here. Before adding it to your shortlist, take a closer look at the monthly budget and summer heat.

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