As the weather cools down, so does the U.S. housing market. The housing market typically goes through seasonal fluctuations, and when the holiday season arrives, fewer people sell their homes and move. According to a new moveBuddha analysis, in any given year, about 24.6% of movers in the nation’s largest metros choose the holiday season […]
Gated communities, country clubs, and high-class amenities are worth a pretty penny. It’s in these suburban estates where you will find some of America’s wealthiest families. It must be nice, right? Expensive housing prices usually drive residents away (while affordable suburbs are some of the fastest-growing). Even still, across America, there are plenty of suburban […]
Freshly cut grass? Mall food courts? Post-war nostalgia? Some people think the American suburbs are a slice of heaven. Others roast them as cookie cutter and anti-environmentalist, an outdated model of family life too dependent on cars. However, while walkable cities are seeing a revival, the allure of space and safety reigns supreme for many […]
Population statistics count for a lot in American life. Real estate firms love tracking this data to find the best investment markets. Politically, state populations can shift presidential elections. moveBuddha recently projected the most populated American cities for 2100, and there was no surprise that Texas cities like Austin, Dallas, and Houston dominated the list. […]
Air pollution is sometimes an invisible threat people don’t know they’re exposed to. This summer’s Canadian wildfires and images of an orange-tinted, smog-filled New York City skyline put the topic front and center in many minds. But outdoor air pollution is a risk that affects millions of people throughout the U.S. – whether they know […]
Summers are getting hotter, and some U.S. cities are heating up more than others. But so far, it’s not affecting where Americans choose to live. Climate Central data has found that since 1970, summers have warmed in 229 U.S. cities by an average of 2.4°F. “Unusually hot” summer days now happen more often in 231 […]
California’s population loss has been a source of endless speculation in recent years. And all these Californians leaving the state are scattered nationwide – from New York to Oregon. Where are Californians moving to in 2023? New moveBuddha data shows precisely where Californians are most interested in moving to in 2023. We crunched […]
2023 has been good for Nevada so far regarding moving trends. New moveBuddha data shows that for every 100 residents moving out of Silver State, 134 are interested in moving in (1.34 ratio). Nevada ranks #13 out of 51 nationally (including Washington, D.C.) in 2023 in terms of moving interest in the moveBuddha Move Calculator. […]
Massachusetts has seen better days when it comes to domestic moving trends. New moveBuddha data from 2023 shows for every 77 people moving into Massachusetts, 100 are interested in moving out (0.77 ratio). Massachusetts ranks #42 out of 51 nationally (including Washington, D.C.) in 2023 regarding moving interest, according to moveBuddha. South Carolina ranks #1 […]
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