What do Democrat states, especially in the Northeast and one certain state in the midwest have in common? They are won their participation trophy for 2017 with largest amount of people moving away from the highest taxed states. The top three included New York, New Jersey and Illinois. The other top “outbound” state leaders include more Democrat ruined states of Connecticut and Massachusetts.
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Illinois, New Jersey, and New York were the top states in the nation for outbound moves in 2017, according to data from United Van Lines.
United Van Lines, which tracks state-to-state migration patterns, found that Illinois was the top state for outbound migration with 63 percent of moves going out of state.
“The Northeast continues to experience a moving deficit with New Jersey (63 percent outbound), New York (61 percent) and Connecticut (57 percent) making the list of top outbound states for the third consecutive year,” the report states. “Massachusetts (56 percent) also joined the top outbound list this year.”
The other states that led the nation for the highest outbound migration were Kansas, Ohio, Kentucky, Utah, and Wisconsin.
Where are all these progressive leaches going? To low taxed states like Idaho, South Dakota, South Carolina and Alabama.