U-Haul announced that South Carolina tops its list for fastest growing state in 2024 based on its one-way movers. The company said the growth rankings are configured by each state’s net gain (or loss) of customers utilizing one-way U-Haul equipment in a calendar year.

U-Haul Growth Index found that one Southeastern U.S. state ranked as the most popular place to move to last year, beating Texas and Florida.

The Palmetto State has officially become the go-to destination for Americans packing up and starting fresh, according to a new study from U-Haul that analyzes data from 2024. South Carolina climbed to the top spot on the moving company’s annual ranking, knocking Texas to second place after the Lone Star State’s three-year reign.

A newly released report from U-Haul has given new insight on where people are moving from and moving to in the US, and a new contender for the most popular migration destination in the US has taken the top slot.

California saw the biggest net loss of people moving into the state using U-Haul equipment, ranking No. 50 for the fifth consecutive year. Texas, on the other hand, has ranked first or second every year since 2016.

An annual report by U-Haul ranks states by the number of movers each location said hello or goodbye to in a calendar year.

South Carolina tops U-Haul’s 2024 Growth Index for the first time, with more than 51.7% of moves into the state. Texas and Florida drop from their usual dominance, ranking second and fourth respectively. California ranks last for the fifth year in a row ...

UPSTATE, S.C. (WSPA) — A study by U-Haul has found that South Carolina, for the first time ever, is growing faster than any state across the country. U-Haul says that, due to increases in one ...

North Carolina continues to be among the top states for people on the move. The Tar Heel state is No. 3 on the U-Haul Growth Index for 2024, which measures in- and out-migration based on one-way movers. Once again, states in the South once again dominate the top of the list.

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Washington was ranked as the seventh-highest state for growth, while Oregon was toward the bottom of the list at No. 34.

Among all states, Washington ranked seventh in terms of overall net migration, according to the moving truck company.