Destinations for Your Move: Top 10 Most Popular Cities

Apr 3, 2012

People are flocking to Houston, at least according to the U-Haul National Migration Trend Report. For the third year in a row, Houston was one of the most popular moving destinations in 2011.

The report, titled “The 2011 Top 50 U.S. Destination Cities”, is based on the number of movers traveling more than 50 miles to any city in the country, regardless of size.

Did your city make the top 10?  Check out the most popular destinations.

  1. HoustonTop 10 destinations, number one: Houston
  2. Orlando, Fla.
  3. Las Vegas
  4. Chicago
  5. San Antonio
  6. Austin, Texas
  7. Atlanta
  8. Sacramento, Calif.
  9. Kansas City, Mo.
  10. Denver

With three cities on the top 10 list, it looks like Texas is a very popular state to live in right now.

To read the full list of the top 50 most popular moving destinations, check out the U-Haul press release. If you’re curious about the most popular Canadian locations, check out the “2011 Top 25 Canadian Destination Cities” report.

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