When people leave hashtag California, where do they go?
Phoenix, Arizona it turns out. The city had a net inflow of 6,509 in Q4 2019 compared to 5,254 in Q4 2018, making it the #1 most popular moving destination in the United States
Not incidentally, Phoenix also experienced one of the largest rent increases of 2019 at 8.3%
Portland, Oregon also claimed #7 on the top ten list of moving destinations, which also saw rent growth in 2019 of 4.5%
Interestingly, the largest origin points for both cities are LosAngeles and SanFrancisco, respectively
It seems that the North vs. South divide in California extends to moving as well
https://www.housingwire.com/articles/everybody-loves-phoenix-popular-metros-to-move-to/
