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Why Do People Move?
Between 2018 and 2019, the Census reports that over 31.3 million Americans moved, with the mover rate falling to 9.8%. The mover rate is a measure of geographic mobility provided by the Census, calculated by taking the number of movers divided by the total population over 1 year old.
What are the top reasons behind someone’s decision to move? Check out the interesting data below from the U.S. Census Bureau and Current Population Survey (CPS).
It’s likely one of these, or something on the graphic, applies to you. But whatever your reason, consider why and what your life will look like after you move. Before you embark on this journey, check out these 10 things to consider when moving to a new state.
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