Much has been written about the recent population outflows from New York, Massachusetts and other northeastern states. But many states on the East Coast–including Maine, Vermont, Rhode Island, Delaware, North and South Carolina, and Florida–are actually seeing influxes of newcomers.

Each of these states offers its own set of benefits. But those willing to make the move often fit a similar profile–younger individuals or families looking for a more favorable housing market, better schools or more job opportunities.

This white paper looks at several states and metro areas on the East Coast to explore the factors driving migration to these emerging hubs. Download now and find answers to these questions:

How is affordability playing into decision-making in 2024?
What characterizes inbound migration to different metro areas in the Carolinas?
Which states with older populations are seeing an influx of newcomers from younger areas?
Where are people flocking in search of a lower cost of living?
Where are they bucking the trend and moving from lower-income areas to more affluent ones?

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