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Great Places for All Ages
Learn what a livable community is, and how and why AARP is working with local leaders nationwide to make communities more livable for people of all ages
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
The 50+ Cycling Survey
Many older cyclists consider bicycling to be a staple of their lives and can't envision ever not being able to ride a bike
STATS AND FACTS
America is an Aging Nation
The population of older adults is getting larger — and older. By 2034, older adults will outnumber children. See these and similar population projections.
PUBLICATIONS
Livable Library
Free publications to help community leaders and residents make where they live more livable for people of all ages
LIVABLE LESSONS
AARP Walk Audit Worksheets
Download, print and use this single-sheet documents to turn a routine walk into a helpful, community-improving data collection activity
SLIDESHOWS
Missing Middle Housing
These walkable, mid-sized, often multifamily and once common residences are very much needed and too hard to find
TRANSPORTATION
HOUSING
Take a Tour of a 'Lifelong' Home
An Oregon couple custom creates an age-friendly house. Plus: A real estate program worth replicating
PLACES AND SPACES
The Pop-Up Placemaking Tool Kit
Projects that inspire change — and improve communities for people of all ages
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Helping Retailers be Age-Friendly
From AARP Hawaii, advice for how businesses can better serve older adults
A-Z Subject Archive
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