Baby boomers are skipping Florida for the Carolinas in retirement—and cheaper homes are only part of the reason
- Posted on October 7, 2026
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Baby boomers are skipping Florida for the Carolinas in retirement—and cheaper homes are only part of the reason
Florida still ranked No. 3 for boomers in U-Haul's new midyear report, but lower property taxes, cheaper housing, and a quieter pace pushed South Carolina and North Carolina ahead.