The lure of other cities isn’t enough to convince most childless young adults in Phoenix to think about packing their bags.
State of play: Nearly 43% of young adults in Phoenix say they’re “likely” or “very likely” to leave town.
- That’s per Gensler survey data covering about 2,200 residents aged 18-34 with no children across 27 major U.S cities. The survey was conducted between July and November 2024.
- The question was open-ended, with no particular time frame on when respondents were thinking about moving.
Between the lines: Young people with no kids — a particularly mobile demographic — think about moving cities for a variety of reasons, including career growth, cost of living and more…