“Biggest US cities losing hundreds of workers every day, and even more should be fleeing”
October 21, 2019
“Among the reasons? Skyrocketing housing costs, pricey child care, the crowds and relentless traffic. Sometimes the local culture isn’t a fit or they want to be nearer to family.
Unfortunately many workers would love to leave the cities behind but need to keep their job. So they’re effectively anchored to these areas and strapped to their desks…
A recent Gallup poll found that while 80% of Americans live in urban areas, only 12% said they want to live there. Asked where they would live if they had their choice, the top response was a rural area…”
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/16/biggest-cities-in-us-are-losing-hundreds-of-workers-every-day.html