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Colorado: Pitkin County
> Population: 17,926
> 65 and older population: 17.8% (34th of 64 counties)
> Primary care physicians: 72.7 per 100,000
> Est. monthly living expenses for family of 2: $5,477 (2nd highest out of 64 counties)
> Median home value: $615,900
> Largest city: Aspen
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Connecticut: Middlesex County
> Population: 163,053
> 65 and older population: 19.7% (2nd of 8 counties)
> Primary care physicians: 71.0 per 100,000
> Est. monthly living expenses for family of 2: $4,772 (2nd highest out of 8 counties)
> Median home value: $286,800
> Largest city: Middletown
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Delaware: Sussex County
> Population: 224,384
> 65 and older population: 27.0% (1st of 3 counties)
> Primary care physicians: 62.1 per 100,000
> Est. monthly living expenses for family of 2: $4,250 (3rd highest out of 3 counties)
> Median home value: $258,600
> Largest city: Seaford
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Florida: Sarasota County
> Population: 419,496
> 65 and older population: 36.0% (4th of 67 counties)
> Primary care physicians: 76.1 per 100,000
> Est. monthly living expenses for family of 2: $4,157 (19th highest out of 67 counties)
> Median home value: $251,600
> Largest city: North Port
Georgia: Fayette County
> Population: 112,303
> 65 and older population: 17.7% (58th of 159 counties)
> Primary care physicians: 110.2 per 100,000
> Est. monthly living expenses for family of 2: $4,683 (4th highest out of 159 counties)
> Median home value: $281,400
> Largest city: Peachtree City
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