Blue Zones, where people miraculously live longer due to fraud and poor record keeping.
(Of course, this is all presupposing that the number of centenarians in those areas is not greatly exaggerated, and that there hasn't been a massive migration of centenarians from other areas to the blue zones.)
So I could definitely see it as plausible that the older people get, the more people move into cities, which coincidentally involves moving closer to water.
The World's Oldest People Might Not Be As Old As We Think
Poor record-keeping and fraud may be inflating the numbers.