Best Red State To Retire In 2025 In America. To create this list, bankrate analyzed all states across five categories with. These states, often referred to as “red” states, usually have lower taxes, limited gun laws, high religious participation, and fewer business regulations.
Using 2025 analysis by bankrate — which ranked us states based on affordability, wellbeing, healthcare, weather and crime — the charts below show the best and worst parts of. Data was sourced from bankrate.com.