Idahoans, if you’ve been noticing a lot more out-of-state license plates in your area, your eyes aren’t deceiving you. It’s no secret that as thepandemicupended our lives, many people started dreaming of wide open spaces, ditching their city dwellings for suburban homes. Low interest rates made the thought of ending your lease andbuying a homehotter than ever, and it seems many people shifted their focus to Idaho.
According toUnited Van Lines’sannual migration study, most of the company’s moves brought people to the Gem State, as part of a larger shift to the west and south. Here, the top five states people are moving to, why they’re so appealing right now and what cities to consider checking out, if you’re considering making moves yourself.