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The number of Americans who move each year has trended downward over the last decade, but there were still an estimated 8.2 million people who moved state-to-state in 2022.

Millennials made up over a third (34%) of those state-to-state moves, according to StorageCafe, making them the largest generation of movers in the U.S. Many of these 2.8 million Millennial movers opted to relocate to southern states like Texas, Georgia and Florida in the hunt for a more affordable cost of living and more job opportunities.

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Brittney Meredith-Miller

Brittney Meredith-Miller is assistant editor of PropertyCasualty360.com. She can be reached at [email protected].