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flag California's high housing costs drove over 216,000 people to leave in 2025, its sixth straight year of top net outmigration.

flag California saw the highest net outmigration of any U.S. state in 2025 for the sixth straight year, with residents primarily moving to Arizona, Nevada, and Texas due to housing costs 57.8% above the national average. flag Despite a slight population increase to 39.5 million, driven partly by international migration, over 216,000 people left the state. flag U-Haul data from over 2.5 million one-way moves indicates migration patterns remain strong, reflecting broader economic pressures and a shift toward lower-tax, lower-regulation states, many led by Republican governors.

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