Article originally posted on azbigmedia.com on June 23th, 2021

Americans are moving from population centers like New York, California, and Illinois in record numbers. And one of the hottest plans — both literally and figuratively? A move to Arizona. According to research from North American Moving Services.

Key Takeaways from the 2020 Migration Report

• People are fleeing California to move to Texas, Arizona and Idaho

• Illinois, New York, and New Jersey are the three states with the most outbound moves.

• The top five inbound states in 2020 are Idaho, Arizona, Tennessee, South Carolina, and North Carolina, with Tennessee overtaking South Carolina from the 2019 results.

• Florida, Texas, and Colorado round out the top eight states for inbound moves.

• Despite pandemic, people continued to move at rates comparable to 2019

According to the report, Phoenix, Houston and Dallas were the top three cities welcoming new residents while New York City, Anaheim and San Diego saw the highest numbers of people leave.

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