Checking out a state’s tax competitiveness when looking to move can be beneficial, and Americans are moving to states with low taxes and lower costs.
Of the top 20 states that most people moved to between July 2023 and June 2024, more than half also ranked in the top half of tax competitiveness.
Read more about the 20 states the most people are moving to and their tax competitiveness.
Source: Tax Foundation
| State | Rank of inbound migration from July 2023 to June 2024 | Overall tax competitiveness in 2025 |
| Kentucky | 20 | 22 |
| Missouri | 19 | 13 |
| Georgia | 18 | 26 |
| South Dakota | 17 | 2 |
| West Virginia | 16 | 23 |
| Texas | 15 | 7 |
| Florida | 14 | 4 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | 21 |
| New Hampshire | 12 | 6 |
| Maine | 11 | 29 |
| Arkansas | 10 | 36 |
| Arizona | 9 | 15 |
| Montana | 8 | 5 |
| Alabama | 7 | 38 |
| Nevada | 6 | 17 |
| Tennessee | 5 | 8 |
| North Carolina | 4 | 12 |
| Delaware | 3 | 18 |
| Idaho | 2 | 11 |
| South Carolina | 1 | 33 |
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