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Bullhead City Arizona

Bullhead City took its name from the Bull’s Head Rock formation that was submerged by the creation of Lake Mohave, and became incorporated in 1984. Bullhead City’s location near the spot where Arizona, Nevada and California meet offers striking scenic beauty along the beautiful blue waters of the Colorado River. Population: 39,540 as of the 2010 Census.

Climate: Summers are very hot with temperatures frequently exceeding 110 degrees, but retirees love the sunny and mild winters ideal for golf and other outdoor pursuits. Bullhead City gets a mere 6 inches of rain per year.

Cost of living: The cost of living in Bullhead City is 9% greater than the national average.

Housing costs: Housing, however, is 24.2% less than the national average. The median cost of a retirement home in Bullhead City is $129,200.

Colleges and Universities: Arizona retirees, who are at least 55 years old, have several choices for lifelong learning at Mohave Community College in Bullhead City.

Transportation:The Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport serves the area.

Travel and tourism: Bullhead City’s location, plus year-round sunshine, provide the backdrop for a host of outdoor recreation activities that make the area popular with retirees. Bullhead City is located across the Colorado River from one of the nation's most popular gaming communities, Laughlin, Nevada, so there are always many options for entertainment.

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