Here’s why people are moving to West Virginia, according to moving company data

1/27/2023

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — West Virginia was the 13th most popular moving destination for one moving company in 2022.

United Van Lines released its 26th Annual National Movers Study and found that only 43% of its West Virginia moves last year were outbound, while 57% were inbound.

It moved 334 total shipments in West Virginia, 192 of which were inbound.

Of those incoming movers surveyed, United Van Lines found one-third of those moving to the state said retirement was their primary reason for leaving, 28.57% said the cost of living was their primary reason and another 28.57% said they wanted to be closer to family.

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