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fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week agoThe top places in the US where people are moving to
California counties are experiencing more out-migration than in-migration, contrasting with states like Maine and Tennessee.
Speaking from Nashville ahead of the launch of his memoir "Young Man In A Hurry," Newsom was pressed on families who had ditched the Golden State for Tennessee. Bash said: "California has the highest cost of living in the US, 11% above the national average. Families are leaving because they can't afford rent, a home, or to raise a family." Newsom shot back with a different set of figures, boasting that California has climbed from the sixth- to fourth-largest economy in the world.
State of play: Roughly 2 in 5 people moving into Arkansas landed in Bentonville, home to Walmart's corporate headquarters, per the analysis. Other popular states for inbound moves include Hawaii; Washington, D.C.; Tennessee; Washington state and Alabama. The other side: Louisiana recorded the highest share of outbound moves for the second year in a row, followed by West Virginia and Wyoming.
In the Miami area, where nearly a third of homes face flood risk, nearly 70,000 more people moved away than moved in last year, according to a new report from Redfin. In Houston, the domestic outflow was more than 30,000 people; in Brooklyn, where around a quarter of homes face flood risk, around 28,000 more people left than moved in.