Texas ranks number 5 among states that South Carolina residents move from. South Carolinians love the state’s independent nature and its cultural values.
Which states are South Carolinians moving to?
- South Carolinians are moving to North Carolina more than any other state
- Other popular destinations from South Carolina include Georgia and Florida
New research has revealed the states where South Carolinians are moving to the most, with North Carolina coming out on top.
The study by moving experts at Forbes Home analyzed the latest available state-to-state migration data from the U.S. Census Bureau, which detailed where people in each state had been living one year before, to discover how many Americans are moving—and where they’re moving to.
According to the study, the top five states that South Carolinians are moving to are:
- North Carolina
- Georgia
- Florida
- Virginia
- Texas
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North Carolina
The latest data shows that North Carolina is the most popular destination for residents moving out of South Carolina, with 27,740 people making the move during the year of the study.
Georgia
Georgia is the second most popular destination for moving South Carolinians, with 18,828 people making the move during the year of the study.
Florida
9,909 people moved from South Carolina to Florida in 2019, giving the state the third-place position.
Virginia
Virginia comes in fourth place, with 9,721 people moving there from South Carolina during the year of the study.
Texas
Texas rounds out the top five, with 9,240 South Carolina residents moving to the state in 2019.
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Methodology: Recently released data was collected from the US Census on state-to-state migration in 2019, showing how many people in each state had a different place of residence 1 year prior and which state this place of residence was in.
