U.S. News and World Report shares, "People are on the move, leaving and filling towns across the country. This great reshuffle has led some small communities to become boomtowns. The aging baby-boomer population has flocked to states like Florida and Arizona, where warm temperatures welcome them. Remote workers have found their spots in states across the West, where scenic mountain views await them after a Zoom meeting. Families and retirees are both heading to the Lone Star State, where numerous small towns offer the ideal balance of affordability and quality of life.
The cities on this list are ranked by net migration, which measures whether people are moving to or from each city. This metric assesses whether a city is attracting new residents and is based on each city's average annual percentage population change from 2020 to 2024. These top 25 cities are listed in reverse order, from lowest to highest net migration.
Read on to discover which cities are growing the fastest during this time of motion."
25. Caldwell, Idaho
24. Palm Coast, Florida
23. Maricopa, Arizona
22. Palm Bay, Florida
21. Little Elm, Texas
20. Queen Creek, Arizona
19. Katy, Texas
18. Salt Lake City, Utah
17. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
16. Port St. Lucie, Florida
15. New Braunfels, Texas
14. Lehi, Utah
13. Georgetown, Texas
12. Daytona Beach, Florida
11. Miami Beach, Florida
10. Bonita Springs, Florida
9. Conroe, TX
8. San Marcos, TX
7. Zephyrhills, Florida
6. Casa Grande, Arizona
5. Naples, Florida
4. Palm Desert, California
3. Leander, Texas
2. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
1. Wildwood, Florida
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Source: U.S. News and World Report
Written by: A.R. Cabral
Published: May 21, 2025
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