More people moved to Texas than any other state in 2025, report says

A U-Haul analysis ranked Texas first on its 2025 Growth Index using one-way customer transactions, and the company reported more than 265,000 people moved to Texas from other states in 2025.

U-Haul's 2025 Growth Index shows more people moved to Texas than to any other state, the company reported. The ranking is based on one-way U-Haul customer transactions, including trucks, trailers and U-Boxes, tracked across all 50 states. U-Haul said Texas reclaimed the No. 1 spot for the seventh time in 10 years. The company reported that more than 265,000 people moved to Texas from out of state in 2025, and several Texas cities placed highly on its metro and city lists. Key details: - U-Haul ranked Texas first on its 2025 Growth Index based on annual in-migration. - The index measures one-way customer transactions (trucks, trailers and U-Boxes) across the 50 states. - U-Haul reported more than 265,000 people moved to Texas from other states in 2025. - Dallas, Houston and Austin were the top three metros on U-Haul's 2025 list of growing metros. - McKinney ranked sixth among U-Haul's growing cities, and the Brownsville–McAllen metro ranked tenth. - U-Haul noted rankings may not directly mirror population or economic growth but serve as a gauge of where residents are moving. Summary: The results show Texas remained a leading destination for in-migration in 2025, with multiple Texas metros and cities appearing prominently on moving-related lists. Undetermined at this time.