The "amenities" within a short drive are certainly something to think about. As you get older they become more and more important, especially medical services.
I have a senior GP country doctor, who operates an office in a local small town, but he is linked to a big hospital chain in a 20 mile away 25,000 pop. town which is linked to one of the biggest hosp. in Dallas.
Other thing is, having the big box stores within 25 miles and other niceties really helps. But if you don't want to use them, you are away from it and life is good.
The problem with Houston is humidity. I grew up there and moved to N. TX. to get away from it. Worked. Once you get away from the coast the heat is much more tolerable.
A several problems I see with your two choices: You are still going to get a lot of winter, you are in the tornado belt, and you aren't getting away from hot summers. I spend a lot of time watching the weather in other parts of the US and that is where I base my comment.
I'm not suggesting where you go, just that you aren't necessarily going to achieve your aspirations with your two choices.
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