x
Breaking News
More () »

Charlotte ranked among top 10 places in the U.S. to move in 2021, study says

2021 marks the first time Charlotte has made the list since 2017.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte is ever-expanding, and now, the city's growth is being highlighted on a national level.

The Queen City is ranked at No. 4 on Penske Truck Leasing's top ten moving destinations for 2021.

IN OTHER NEWS: 'We had to rebrand' | International companies eye Chester County for investment

Penske's list is made up of the following cities: 

  1. Houston, Texas
  2. Las Vegas, Nevada
  3. Phoenix, Arizona
  4. Charlotte, North Carolina
  5. Denver, Colorado
  6. .San Antonio, Texas
  7. .Dallas, Texas
  8. Orlando, Florida
  9. Austin, Texas 
  10. Chicago, Illinois

This is the first time Charlotte has made the list since 2017. According to Penske, over 20% more Americans moved in 2021, compared to 2020.

For the latest breaking news, weather and traffic alerts, download the WCNC Charlotte mobile app.     

FREE PODCASTS

Flashpoint is a weekly in-depth look at politics in Charlotte, North Carolina, South Carolina, and beyond with host Ben Thompson. Listen to the podcast weekly. 
SUBSCRIBEApple Podcasts || Spotify || Stitcher || Google Podcasts 

All of WCNC Charlotte's podcasts are free and available for both streaming and download. You can listen now on Android, iPhone, Amazon, and other internet-connected devices. Join us from North Carolina, South Carolina, or on the go anywhere. 

Locked On is the leading podcast network for local sports and is owned by WCNC Charlotte's parent company TEGNA.
Listen to Locked On here. 

All of WCNC Charlotte's podcasts are free and available for both streaming and download. You can listen now on Android, iPhone, Amazon, and other internet-connected devices. Join us from North Carolina, South Carolina, or on the go anywhere. 

Wake Up Charlotte To Go is a daily news and weather podcast you can listen to so you can start your day with the team at Wake Up Charlotte.  
SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts || Spotify || Stitcher || TuneIn || Google Podcasts   

All of WCNC Charlotte's podcasts are free and available for both streaming and download. You can listen now on Android, iPhone, Amazon, and other internet-connected devices. Join us from North Carolina, South Carolina, or on the go anywhere.

 


Before You Leave, Check This Out