UNDATED, N.D. (SmartAsset) – Retirement presents a chance for many Americans to meet new people and create new experiences, and according to a new study, Valley City is among the best places to enjoy it in North Dakota.

The study, by SmartAsset, a financial technology company, ranked the cities with the most recreational and social opportunities for retirees. SmartAsset’s index factors in the number of recreation centers and retirement centers available to seniors as well as the percentage of the city’s population they represent.

See where Valley City ranks in North Dakota on SmartAsset’s index below: Rank City Tax Doctors’ Offices per 1,000 People Recreation Centers per 1,000 People Retirement Centers per 1,000 people of Seniors Recreation & Social Index.

1 Valley City, ND
2 Devils Lake, ND
3 Jamestown, ND
4 Bismarck, ND
5 Wahpeton, ND
6 Mandan, ND
7 Minot, ND
8 Grand Forks, ND
9 Dickinson, ND
10 Fargo, ND

These rankings functioned as part of SmartAsset’s greater study on the best cities to retire in the US, which was released earlier this year. For a full look at the methodology and interactive map, you can visit the website: https://smartasset.com/retirement/