Most golf played
None are on the Best Places to Retire list this year, but here are cities from the Best Places to Live database where residents play the most golf.
Rank City Golf activity index
(100=national avg.,
200=twice national avg.)
1 Coconut Creek, FL 141
2 Palm Harbor, CA 139
3 Palm Desert, CA 134
4 Lake Havasu City, AZ 133
4 Woodbury, MN 133
6 Yorba Linda, CA 132
7 Boca Raton, FL 131
8 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 130
8 Greenville, NC 130
10 Diamond Bar, CA 129
10 Cape Coral, FL 129
10 Burke, VA 129
13 Laguna Niguel, CA 128
13 San Ramon, CA 128
13 Carmel, IN 128
16 Peoria, AZ 127
16 Lake Forest, CA 127
16 Highlands Ranch, CO 127
16 Port Charlotte, FL 127
16 Port St. Lucie, FL 127
16 Naperville, IL 127
16 Shawnee, KS 127
16 Plymouth, MN 127
16 St. Peters, MO 127
16 Toms River, NJ 127
Source: MRI and InSource marketing survey data
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Affordable homes
  Median home
sale price 2005
Reading, PA $42,850
Buffalo, NY $45,000
Niagara Falls, NY $47,000
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Most golf played
  Golf activity index
(100=national avg.,
200=twice national avg.)
Coconut Creek, FL 141
Palm Harbor, FL 139
Palm Desert, CA 134
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Tennis
  Tennis activity index
(100=national avg.,
200=twice national avg.)
Bethesda, MD 163
Greenwich, CT 161
Davis, CA 161
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Most country club members
  Percentage of
households
Palm Desert, CA 2.0
Bethesda, MD 2.0
Greenwich, CT 1.8
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Most educated
  % residents with
graduate degree
Arlington, VA 35.7
Davis, CA 34.6
Brookline, MA 32.5
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Oldest
  Median age
Tamarac, FL 49.69
Lake Havasu City, AZ 46.71
St. Simons Island, GA 46.66
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