Florida s feelgood factor lures out-of-state buyers floridatrend.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from floridatrend.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
You might have noticed something if you pay attention to the national news media’s coverage of Florida these days. In addition to not being very good at what they’re tasked with doing, they are seemingly jealous of what we have here. Without former President Trump to kick around daily, these media types often home in Governor DeSantis. The combination of living in states far less desirable than ours, combined with political motivations, have led to stuck on stupid stories like the two I’ve referenced.
Here’s what’s behind all of this. The Demographic Estimating Conference is out with their net population changes for 2020 and the survey says Florida’s population grew by 1.38%. Now, if you’re wondering how we added nearly 300,000 people last year and news outlets are suggesting nearly as many people moved out. well, fake news. Even in the middle of pandemic lockdowns, Florida still added a net 816 people per day on average last year. That’s a remarkable rate of growth
Yes, Florida s net migration has been huge over the past year iheart.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from iheart.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.