The Great Smoky Mountains are stunning, and Tennessee's tax-friendliness and cost of living look promising. But the Volunteer State ironically has one of the highest rates of elder abuse and gross neglect. If you've got allergies, give Tennessee a wide berth—it's not a good idea for seniors to take antihistamines every day. The weather is often miserable too, and the state's musical bent likely won't make up for it.

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