U-Haul Migration Trends: 2026 Midyear Report
In 2026, there is a clear trend of older generations relocating to southern destinations. Meanwhile, the younger generations are experiencing varied trends, with states like California and New York seeing an increase in Gen Z arrivals. The summer moving season, which spans from Memorial Day to Labor Day weekends, witnesses around half of all residential moves in the U.S. occurring. U-Haul®, a prominent player in DIY moving services, experiences heightened activity during this period.
