Source: Redfin —
The trend is reversed in high-tax states, where an average of 2.5 people leave for every one person who moves in. One in five homebuyers cite lower taxes as one reason for their decision to move to a different area.
For states with the lowest taxes, an average of four people moved in from other parts of the country for every one person who left over the last eight years. The trend is reversed in high-tax states, where an average of 2.5 people left for every one person who moved in.
