Former Floridians Explain Reasons for Leaving State
Three former Florida residents shared their experiences and detailed why they chose to leave the state, citing issues such as overcrowding, high costs, and general complications.
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Crowded, costly, and complicated: 3 former Floridians explain why they left the state
Getty Images; Tyler Le/BI Americans aren't flocking to Florida like they used to. BI spoke with three former Floridians about why they say the state has lost some of its appeal. Affordability is a common issue among relocaters, particularly with the state's higher home prices. Kimberly Jones was born and raised in Florida and expected to live in South Florida for the rest of her life. But after COVID, Florida no longer felt the same. An influx of out-of-staters strained the infrastructure i...
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