
Greater Charlottesville is a thriving, beautiful community in which to live, work, build enterprise and enjoy, what can only be called - life's next great adventure.
In 2004, in a comprehensive analysis of nearly 400 metropolitan areas, our Greater Charlottesville community was ranked as "America's Best Place to Live" in Frommer's landmark publication "Cities Ranked & Rated." That's right -- the Best Place to Live!
Here are a few other high ranking recognitions for our community:
Relocate America: Best Place to Relocate
Money: 100 Best Places to Live
Number One City for Retirement - Kiplinger.com
Travel 50 & Beyond: Top Ten Great Places to Retire
Kiplinger: Top Places to Retire
AARP: Top 10 Healthiest Places to Retire
Best Places to Retire, Black Enterprise
Golf Digest: Best Retirement City for Golfers
For more information and accolades, visit the Chamber Relocation Page
Jefferson Area Board of Aging
Charlottesville Senior Center
Charlottesville Area Association of Realtors
University of Virginia
University of Virginia Health System
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Virginia Martha Jefferson Hospital
The Center for Nonprofit Excellence
Chamber Aging In Place Business Round Table

















