Relocating as a Senior Adult

Moving to a new area can be both exciting and daunting. Whether you’re relocating after retirement or to be closer to family, Williamson, Maury, Rutherford and Wilson Counties offer many opportunities to become engaged in your new community and enjoy a high quality of life. Here are some tips and tricks to help ease the transition into a new city – and this exciting new chapter of your life.

There are many ways to get out and about in your community on an everyday basis.

• Get outside! Williamson, Maury, Rutherford, and Wilson Counties are home to a plethora of parks and trails for you to explore, as well as outdoor recreational activities such as hunting, fishing, boating, golfing, and more.

• Volunteering can be a great way to learn more about the needs of your town while meeting new people.

• Learn something new! From fitness classes to community theatre, there are a variety of educational programs and organized clubs in all the counties.  Check out Williamson County Parks and Recreation as well as Murfreesboro and Wilson County Parks and Recreation for more information. Local libraries also offer classes about various topics. 

• Check out the local arts scene and sporting event. Local colleges and universities have theatrical shows, musical performances, fine arts exhibits, and sporting events open to the public for free or for a small ticket price.