Missouri
St. Louis might be known as the “Gateway to the West”, but Missourians seem to prefer a gateway to elsewhere. The state has an outbound move rate of 51%. Yet again, people are leaving for the sake of jobs. The Show-Me State has been seeing many factory closings, and BLS says that Kansas City lost 1.9% of manufacturing jobs in the past year. A Harley-Davidson motorbike plant also closed in May 2019 and took away the jobs of 800 people. Meimnot555 also had this to say about the weather: “Southern humid summers and northern-like winters means rapidly moving from one extreme to the other,
Missouri
North Dakota
North Dakota has a 51.3% outbound move rate. It is among the most sparsely populated states and residents find it boring. United Van Lines says that almost 61% of the people who leave do so because of the lifestyle. “If you think about it, every state has something interesting about it,” a critic said on Quora. “What’s interesting about North Dakota?” While it is not very exciting, there are jobs around. In September 2019, the unemployment rate was only 2.5%. The weather is also good as it only gets as high as 121 degrees and as low as minus 60.
North Dakota
