I guess we can call this a “Mass Exodus.” Dad jokes for days over here. But the stat is real: 110,000 Massachusetts residents have moved out of the Bay State since the global pandemic started. The most universally-agreed-upon reasons are housing costs and remote work becoming more normalized.

The next question, and the one we’ll focus on here, is where the heck is everyone moving?? Here are the TOP 10 states Mass residents have been moving to since COVID began.

• #10: PENNSYLVANIA

  Your “steak and cheese” is now officially a “cheesesteak.”
  Percentage of the 110,000 who moved there: 4.2%

• #9: NORTH CAROLINA

  Much more affordable option.
  Percentage of the 110,000 who moved there: 5.0%

• #8: MAINE

  At least the state is roomy. (There’s a lot more than Portland! LOL)
  Percentage of the 110,000 who moved there: 5.6%

• #7: TEXAS

  The first time you see a tumbleweed in real life bouncing across the road in front of you you will freak the heck out.
  Percentage of the 110,000 who moved there: 5.7%

• #6: CONNECTICUT

  Percentage of the 110,000 who moved there: 8.4%

• #5: RHODE ISLAND

  All about the coffee milk.
  Percentage of the 110,000 who moved there: 9.5%

• #4: NEW YORK

  Just don’t switch baseball loyalties please!
  Percentage of the 110,000 who moved there: 9.9%

• #3: CALIFORNIA

  You’re gonna be a supahstahhhhhhh.
  Percentage of the 110,000 who moved there: 10.1%

• #2: FLORIDA

  Everybody’s moving to Florida!! Read on HERE for more on that.
  Percentage of the 110,000 who moved there: 17.3%

• #1: NEW HAMPSHIRE

  Hello Neighbor!
  Percentage of the 110,000 who moved there: 18.2%

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