Mobility Within America

The Californians Are Coming. So Is Their Housing Crisis.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/12/business/economy/california-housing-crisis.html
“Californians, fleeing high home prices, are moving to Idaho in droves. For the past several years, Idaho has been one of the fastest-growing states, with the largest share of new residents coming from California. This fact can be illustrated with census data, moving vans — or resentment…
According to a recent study by Redfin, the national real estate brokerage, the budget for out-of-town home buyers moving to Boise is 50 percent higher than locals’ — $738,000 versus $494,000. In Nashville, out-of-towners also have a budget that is 50 percent higher than locals. In Austin it’s 32 percent, Denver 26 percent and Phoenix 23 percent”.
 
The Pandemic Is Paving the Way for Better Life Options
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-02-11/covid-19-will-make-job-hunting-easier-for-zoomers