(MIDDLE TENNESSEE) The word is out — Middle Tennessee’s quality of life and lower cost of living are attracting families to migrate here. What part of the country do most newcomers to the Volunteer State come from? Good Question! The answer... U.S. Census data shows most new residents to Tennessee are from California and Florida. That said, research shows slightly more of our new residents are from the Sunshine State (FL) as compared to the Golde ...