Domestic Migration Sinks to a New Low. Trapped in your House?

It’s not just a post-Covid thing. The percentage of people moving each year has plunged from 15.40 percent to 11.76 percent between 2010 and 2024 according to Census Department Data. The percentage of movers has declined every year except for 2013 which was flat. This is a secular trend not just a recent affordability issue.