People who moved for reasons other than COVID-19 are more positive about the impact of relocation

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February 3, 2021

As the pandemic persisted, financial pressures became a bigger factor in why Americans decided to move

People who moved for reasons other than COVID-19 are more positive about the impact of relocation

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People who moved for reasons other than COVID-19 are more positive about the impact of relocation

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As the pandemic persisted, financial pressures became a bigger factor in why Americans decided to move
About one-in-ten young adults say they moved due to COVID-19
Smaller share of COVID-19 movers in later survey moved in with family
Financial reasons were more important for COVID-19 movers who were surveyed later in 2020
Americans surveyed later in 2020 who moved due to the coronavirus outbreak had different reasons and destinations than those surveyed earlier

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