Where People Are Moving: Inbound, Outbound States

The pandemic has prompted a lot of moves. A new migration study shows an increase in relocations from 2020 to 2021, whether triggered by an increase in remote work flexibility, the “Great Resignation,” a desire to be closer to family, or other reasons.
The newly released 2021 Atlas Van Lines Migration Patterns Study shows 12 U.S. states that were classified as outbound, meaning more people moved out of the state rather than in. Eighteen U.S. states were classified as inbound, where more people moved into the state.
Overall, Maine ranked as the nation’s inbound leader for the first time, following Idaho’s two-year run. Arkansas, Hawaii, Montana, and Florida made the “inbound” list for the first time since 2002, 2003, 2013, and 2016, respectively.
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