Special Report

33 Places Young People Are Moving

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28. Hale County, Texas
> Commuting zone: Plainview, TX
> Young adults who arrived in last year: 5.2% of population
> 2010-2015 chg. of 18-34 pop.: 0.6%
> Median home value: $73,400
> 2016 Unemployment rate: 5.7%

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27. Harrison County, Mississippi
> Commuting zone: Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, MS
> Young adults who arrived in last year: 5.2% of population
> 2010-2015 chg. of 18-34 pop.: 10.4%
> Median home value: $137,700
> 2016 Unemployment rate: 5.5%

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26. Taylor County, Florida
> Commuting zone: N/A
> Young adults who arrived in last year: 5.3% of population
> 2010-2015 chg. of 18-34 pop.: 6.9%
> Median home value: $83,700
> 2016 Unemployment rate: 5.5%

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25. Island County, Washington
> Commuting zone: Oak Harbor, WA
> Young adults who arrived in last year: 5.3% of population
> 2010-2015 chg. of 18-34 pop.: 5.5%
> Median home value: $290,900
> 2016 Unemployment rate: 6.0%

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24. York County, Virginia
> Commuting zone: Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC
> Young adults who arrived in last year: 5.3% of population
> 2010-2015 chg. of 18-34 pop.: 15.1%
> Median home value: $312,600
> 2016 Unemployment rate: 3.9%

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