Where do snowbirds go the most?

Florida tends to have the most snowbirds, with upwards of 810,000 retirees flocking to the Sunshine State each winter to soak up the warm weather and enjoy beautiful white sand beaches. According to other studies like our own, Texas and Arizona could also be considered states with the most snowbirds.



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Key West, Florida Key West is a true delight in the winter months, as the average high temperature never really falls below 75 degrees. It's the perfect place for fruity cocktails on the sand, sunset strolls down lively shopping streets, and slice after slice of tangy Key lime pie.

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Florida is a favorite among retirees hoping to endeavor in the snowbird lifestyle. On average, the lifetime cost of a timeshare purchased at retirement can range anywhere from $60,000-$70,000. This average includes a start-up fee of nearly $25,000 and includes a $1,000 annual fee for an average term of 30 years.

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Downsize a Current Home Moving to a one- or two-bedroom home can save money. Snowbirds looking to stay on a budget may choose to spend more money on a new home in a desired area and downsize a current home. Downsizing means moving to a smaller home, which generally costs less, both in price and maintenance.

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The Visa Waiver Program (VWP) enables most citizens or nationals of participating countries* to travel to the United States for tourism or business for stays of 90 days or less without obtaining a visa.

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WHAT SHOULD I KNOW ABOUT THE US TOURIST VISA VALIDITY? The B1/B2 Visa is valid for 10 years after issued, but for each entry, you are allowed to stay in the United States of America only for 180 days Per Entry or 6 months** (at most).

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Rental properties in Florida start as low as $300 to $500 per week for two bedroom homes and up to $1,700 a month for some of the larger properties. Many of the rental properties overlook beach-side or oceanfronts and are located in quiet areas. The quiet and privacy is a big plus, often most desirable to vacationers.

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Beginning in October, folks from New York, the Midwest, Canada, and any state where the temperature is frigid, flock to the southern states, especially the Sunshine State. The life of Florida snowbirds is one filled with outdoor activity, plenty of socializing, and spending time in picturesque, tropical settings.

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