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Learn what a livable community is, and how and why AARP is working with local leaders and residents nationwide to make communities more livable for people of all ages
The population of older adults is getting larger — and older. By 2034, people age 65 or over will outnumber children age 17 or younger. See these and similar population projections
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Learn how incremental zoning code reform and policies that allow ADUs can help local economies
Enabling Better Places: A Handbook for Improved Neighborhoods. Learn More »
Accessory Dwelling Units: Model State Act and Local Ordinance. Learn More »
Free publications to help community leaders and residents make where they live more livable for people of all ages
Download, print and use this single-sheet documents to turn a routine walk into a helpful, community-improving data collection activity
A look at the efforts and programs being pursued by communities enrolled in the AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities
As small homes that exist on the same property lot as a single-family residence, ADUs play a major role in serving a national housing need
Recipes for projects that inspire change — and improve communities for people of all ages
From AARP Hawaii, advice for how businesses can better serve older adults