With 50 states in the nation, it’s hard to choose where to settle down. One thing is for certain, though, there are some states Americans no longer want to live in for various reasons. Whether it’s the high cost of living in sunny California or the unemployment rate in Mississippi, people are flocking out of their native states to find greener pastures elsewhere in the United States.
Some survey data, polls, and resident testimony made it clear which states are less favorable among Americans. Keep scrolling to see which states people no longer want to live in; some might surprise you.
Maine Residents Want To Retire Somewhere Warmer
Maine is a beautiful coastal state with lovely ports, mountains, and wilderness as far as the eye can see. But people aren’t exactly looking to make the state their home. Most residents, especially the elderly that account for 59 percent of the population, move out of Maine’s borders in search of finding somewhere else a bit warmer to call home.
Long-time Maine resident Elsa K. wrote on Quora, “It gets cold during the winter. And windy and snowy. I’m from northern Iceland, and the winters in Maine aren’t as long or dark as in Iceland, they are colder and snowier.”
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