Who Is Moving To Southern Utah? It’s More Than Just Californians!

Obviously, in Southern Utah, we've had a HUGE influx of people moving here! St. George, alone, has more than 100,000 people now! But for the most part, everyone assumes it's those "DAMN CALIFORNIANS"! Well, that is somewhat true, but not fully true!

Here are the TOP places that everyone is ACTUALLY moving to Utah from!

10. Honolulu, Hawaii:

According to the US Census Bureau, around 560 people move to Utah from Honolulu, Hawaii annually.

9. Oakland, California:

The Raiders left Oakland, the Golden State Warriors left Oakland, the Athletics are leaving Oakland, and even the residents of Oakland are leaving! around 600 people a year are estimated to be moving to Utah from Oakland.

8. San Diego, California:

*Insert fake shock* WOW, Southern California is moving here?! Each year around 700 people are moving to Utah from San Diego.

7. Bend, Oregon:

Bend Oregon is BEAUTIFUL, but people are moving to Utah from Bend at a rate of around 740 people per year!

6. San Jose, California:

Here come the Californians! Around 780 people are moving to Utah, annually from San Jose.

5. Anaheim, California:

Anaheim!? That's Disneyland, baby! Why are they coming here? Well, a lot of people are! Around 800 people a year!

4. Riverside, California:

ANOTHER California city choosing Utah! Each year about 940 people from Riverside are moving to Utah!

3. Rexburg, Idaho:

Finally, a break from California! This city is home to BYU-Idaho! It's Rexburg Idaho, and around 1,350 people per year are choosing to move to Utah!

2. San Bernardino, California:

Back into California, it's San Bernardino! This one BARELY edges out Rexburg! About 1,370 people are moving to Utah from San Bernardino each year!

1. Los Angeles California:

And finally... the #1 on the list, Los Angeles. The City of Angels. Each year, around 2,100 people are escaping LA, and choosing Utah as their new home!

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