New York state once again tops the list as the state with the most people leaving. But a growing number of those who left quickly realized they made a terrible mistake.
6 Reasons Why Many Are Leaving New York State
Hudson Valley Post recently learned the six top reasons why Empire State residents are leaving New York State.
The Top 6 Reasons Why New Yorkers Are Moving Out
Why are so many New Yorkers leaving the state? It has been a popular discussion over the last few years, and an issue that was even addressed recently by Governor Hochul as one we the state needs to fix. The pandemic has certainly influenced the ratio of folks leaving New York versus those moving in, but there are a multitude of reasons why New Yorkers move out. Here are the top 6 according to United Van Lines.
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New York Leads Nation For Fleeing Residents
The New York Post looked into the latest data from the US Census and learned over 480,000 New Yorkers moved out of the state in 2023.
“Gov. Hochul knows the cost of living remains one of the top issues facing New Yorkers — and the data shows more families are staying in New York as we continue making communities more affordable, safer, and more livable,” Hochul’s office told the New York Post about the state’s population decline.
Around 300,000 people moved into New York State during the same period.
71,000 New Yorkers Move To Florida
Florida was the top destination for New Yorkers, with over 71,000 moving from New York to the Sunshine State…