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Mill Valleyboard hears Live Well Mill Valley survey showing strong desire to age in place

City Council of the City of Mill Valley · November 17, 2025
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Councilmember Caroline Joachim presented Live Well Mill ValleyAARP survey results from 529 respondents showing strong support for aging in place, concerns about housing affordability and home repairs, and calls for better transit information and a single local resource hub; additional listening sessions and an asset inventory are planned in early 2026.

Councilmember Caroline Joachim presented an update on Live Well Mill Valley and results from a community survey and listening sessions designed with AARP's Age-Friendly Communities framework. "We surveyed a total of 529 residents," Joachim said, and she reported that "74 percent of the respondents were 60 or older."

Joachim said respondents overwhelmingly want to remain in Mill Valley as they age and value independence, social ties and local services, but many worry about affordability and housing stability. "Affordability and housing stability are major concerns," she said, and nearly…

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