Migration patterns keep pointing in the same direction: Texas and Florida are pulling in the most movers

Migration patterns keep pointing in the same direction: Texas and Florida are pulling in the most movers, while California sees the most people leaving.
U-Haul’s 2025 Growth Index puts Texas back at No. 1 for net inbound moves, its seventh time leading in the past decade. Florida comes in second. Both states saw more people arriving than leaving again last year. Oregon had the biggest jump, climbing from 34th to 11th, while Ohio dropped from 14th to 43rd. South Carolina, last year’s leader, slipped to fifth.

Wayne Gretzky said it best: “I skate to where the puck is going, not where it’s been.” For brokers, lenders, and investors, this data is a clear signal. The momentum is in the Sun Belt. That’s where the people—and the deals—are heading next.

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