North Carolina ranks third in U-Haul survey

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RALEIGH — North Carolina is the No. 3 growth state in the U.S., moving up one spot from 2022, according to the annual U-Haul® Growth Index analyzing one-way customer moves during 2023. It is the fourth time in the last five years that North Carolina has been recognized as a top-10 growth state.

Texas netted the largest number of movers in one-way equipment in 2023, marking the third consecutive year it has finished first.

Florida came in second with South Carolina and Tennessee rounding out the top five.

For the fourth year in a row, California registered the largest net loss of one-way movers.