Warm winters and real hospital systems, together — most lists give you one or the other.
| # | Metro | Median home price | Winter mildness | Healthcare | Tax friendliness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Honolulu, HI | $858K | 10/10 | 10/10 | 2/10 |
| 02 | Miami, FL | $477K | 10/10 | 10/10 | 10/10 |
| 03 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | $477K | 10/10 | 10/10 | 10/10 |
| 04 | Houston, TX | $309K | 9/10 | 10/10 | 9/10 |
| 05 | Tampa, FL | $361K | 10/10 | 9/10 | 10/10 |
| 06 | Sarasota, FL | $404K | 10/10 | 9/10 | 10/10 |
| 07 | Jacksonville, FL | $354K | 9/10 | 10/10 | 10/10 |
| 08 | St. Petersburg, FL | $361K | 10/10 | 9/10 | 10/10 |
| 09 | Phoenix, AZ | $447K | 9/10 | 10/10 | 8/10 |
| 10 | San Diego, CA | $941K | 9/10 | 10/10 | 2/10 |
| 11 | Los Angeles, CA | $968K | 9/10 | 10/10 | 2/10 |
| 12 | Riverside, CA | $586K | 9/10 | 10/10 | 2/10 |
| 13 | McAllen, TX | $195K | 10/10 | 9/10 | 9/10 |
| 14 | Fort Worth, TX | $367K | 8/10 | 10/10 | 9/10 |
| 15 | Dallas, TX | $367K | 8/10 | 10/10 | 9/10 |
| 16 | San Antonio, TX | $280K | 8/10 | 10/10 | 9/10 |
| 17 | Austin, TX | $427K | 8/10 | 10/10 | 9/10 |
| 18 | Orlando, FL | $387K | 9/10 | 9/10 | 10/10 |
| 19 | Las Vegas, NV | $430K | 8/10 | 10/10 | 10/10 |
| 20 | Tucson, AZ | $343K | 9/10 | 9/10 | 8/10 |
| 21 | Baton Rouge, LA | $250K | 8/10 | 10/10 | 7/10 |
| 22 | Daytona Beach, FL | $332K | 9/10 | 9/10 | 10/10 |
| 23 | West Palm Beach, FL | $477K | 10/10 | 8/10 | 10/10 |
| 24 | Raleigh-Durham, NC | $438K | 7/10 | 10/10 | 6/10 |
| 25 | Charlotte, NC | $391K | 7/10 | 10/10 | 6/10 |
| 26 | Greenville, SC | $317K | 7/10 | 10/10 | 6/10 |
| 27 | Charleston, SC | $436K | 8/10 | 9/10 | 6/10 |
| 28 | Fort Myers, FL | $338K | 10/10 | 7/10 | 10/10 |
| 29 | Sacramento, CA | $584K | 7/10 | 10/10 | 2/10 |
| 30 | San Francisco, CA | $1142K | 7/10 | 10/10 | 2/10 |
| 31 | San Jose, CA | $1584K | 8/10 | 9/10 | 2/10 |
| 32 | Melbourne, FL | $344K | 9/10 | 8/10 | 10/10 |
| 33 | El Paso, TX | $233K | 8/10 | 8/10 | 9/10 |
| 34 | Chattanooga, TN | $328K | 7/10 | 9/10 | 9/10 |
| 35 | Columbia, SC | $258K | 8/10 | 8/10 | 6/10 |
| 36 | The Villages, FL | $389K | 9/10 | 7/10 | 10/10 |
| 37 | Fresno, CA | $411K | 8/10 | 8/10 | 2/10 |
| 38 | Little Rock, AR | $233K | 7/10 | 9/10 | 6/10 |
| 39 | New Orleans, LA | $265K | 9/10 | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| 40 | Gainesville, FL | $306K | 9/10 | 7/10 | 10/10 |
| 41 | Corpus Christi, TX | $226K | 9/10 | 7/10 | 9/10 |
| 42 | Birmingham, AL | $264K | 7/10 | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| 43 | Virginia Beach, VA | $377K | 7/10 | 8/10 | 5/10 |
| 44 | Mobile, AL | $198K | 9/10 | 6/10 | 7/10 |
| 45 | Pensacola, FL | $312K | 9/10 | 6/10 | 10/10 |
| 46 | Myrtle Beach, SC | $341K | 8/10 | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| 47 | Tyler, TX | $274K | 8/10 | 7/10 | 9/10 |
| 48 | Memphis, TN | $248K | 7/10 | 7/10 | 9/10 |
| 49 | Atlanta, GA | $383K | 7/10 | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| 50 | Montgomery, AL | $216K | 8/10 | 6/10 | 7/10 |
| 51 | Augusta, GA | $254K | 8/10 | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| 52 | Lubbock, TX | $214K | 7/10 | 7/10 | 9/10 |