Where are people moving to? And what states are people leaving?

For some people, the New Year may bring a new place to live, and based on results of a new report, where a lot of people may be moving to may surprise you.

According to United Van Lines' "43rdAnnual National Movers Study:”

  • Idaho is the state where most people moved to in 2019, with 67.4% of moves to the state being inbound.
  • Oregon is the second with 65.7%, followed by Arizona with 63.2.4%.
  • Florida joins the Top Ten list of inbound moves for the first time since 2015 at seven.
  • Maine and Oklahoma are among the most “balanced states,” with the same number of residents moving in and out.

U.S. States With The Most People Moving In

  1. Idaho
  2. Oregon
  3. Arizona
  4. South Carolina
  5. Washington
  6. District of Columbia
  7. Florida
  8. South Dakota
  9. North Carolina
  10. New Mexico

Meanwhile, on the flipside, for the second year in a row, New Jersey has seen the largest amount of people moving out of the state, with 68.5% of outbound moves. This is the 11th straight year New Jersey has landed in the Top Ten.

U.S. States With The Most People Moving Out

  1. New Jersey
  2. Illinois
  3. New York
  4. Connecticut
  5. Kansas
  6. Ohio
  7. California
  8. Michigan
  9. North Dakota
  10. Iowa

Source:Yahoo Finance


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