Tampa ranked #1 Best Place for Veterans to Live
Tampa is the #1 best place for veterans to live according to the most recent report from WalletHub.
The report takes into account different “veteran-friendly” factors and gives scores to things such as employment, economy, quality of life, and health. Out of 100 cities nation-wide Tampa is #1 and here are the top 10.
- Tampa, FL
- Austin, TX
- Scottsdale, Arizona
- Raleigh, NC
- Gilbert, Arizona
- Lincoln, NE
- Madison, WI
- Virginia Beach, VA
- Orlando, FL
- Boise, ID
Tampa is also the proud home of the MacDill Air Force Base, which is just one of the 21 military bases located in the state of Florida.
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According to the Florida Department of Veteran’s Affairs, “With 1.5 million veterans, Florida is the most veteran-friendly state in the nation.” If you’re a veteran in the state of Florida, you can visit www.floridavets.org for resources such as services, benefits and support.
If you’re looking to get involved with veterans the Florida Department of Veteran’s Affairs, is also an excellent resource to find out about what different foundation and organizations exist that you can volunteer for or get involved with. They often post about upcoming fundraisers and events happening in different parts of Florida. You can also find employment opportunities, if you’re looking to pursue a long-term career helping veterans!