Having the military and health care professionals in this area keeps all of our rental markets very strong. 

Ocala has always had a solid healthcare and service employment base as well as the equestrian community. 

My background is in healthcare, and we are regulated to the end of the earth.  

Once you take on needing to pay for healthcare yourself that might add $10,000+ per year to what you need.  

This is due to the city's growing population and a strong job market.Diverse Economy: Kansas City has a diverse economy, with significant contributions from sectors such as healthcare, education, and manufacturing.

It will also help to increase the rate at which healthcare switches from a fee for service model to a bundled value payment model.

Healthcare: Wexner Medical Center, Nationwide Children'sSports: Columbus Crew, Columbus Blue Jackets, OSU FootballAlso has a strong job market, and many more employers are moving to Central Ohio, namely Intel. 

However, I want to then begin the journey of transitioning from healthcare into real estate (not a quick transition I know), but while we love smaller, more charming, charismatic cities, I am curious if they'd be too small for investing. 

What do the passive investors out there do for health care coverage?

This defense spending effect has dwindle partly due to diversification but still can exist in other industries, like tech or health care centers for example.