Ranking America's States: Where People Are Moving—And Why They’re Leaving

Ranking America's States: Where People Are Moving—And Why They’re Leaving

50. Alaska

Alaska boasts breathtaking scenery, wildlife, and a rugged, adventurous lifestyle. But despite its beauty, it’s one of the states where more people are leaving than moving in.

Why? The remote location, harsh winters, and lack of job opportunities make it a tough place to settle down. Many residents cite limited educational resources, housing shortages, and better career prospects elsewhere as reasons for their departure.