The Least Mobile Town In America

This town offers stability, sustainability, and Mama's cooking. Will the college educated ever go home again?

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October 1, 2002, 7:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"Americans do tend to roam. In the 1990's, at least one in four was on the move, according to the 2000 census, with 73 million people moving across state lines and another 13 million immigrating from other countries. In Nevada, by far the most transient state, nearly four out of five residents were born in another state or country."

Thanks to Barbara Berlin, AICP

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