According to MoveBuddha.com recent analysis, Fort Mill, South Carolina, has been ranked as the 8th most sought-after suburb in the United States for 2025. This ranking is based on the ratio of inbound to outbound move searches, with Fort Mill exhibiting a 1.67 move in-to-out ratio, indicating a strong interest from prospective residents.
Fort Mill’s appeal can be attributed to its proximity to Charlotte, North Carolina, offering residents a blend of small-town charm and convenient access to urban amenities. The town is known for its quality schools, family-friendly environment, and a variety of recreational activities, making it an attractive destination for those looking to relocate.
The top 10 suburbs in MoveBuddha’s 2025 rankings are:
- Summerville, SC (Charleston Metro) – 3.54 move in-to-out ratio
- Meridian, ID (Boise City Metro) – 2.50
- St. Augustine, FL (Jacksonville Metro) – 2.00
- Vancouver, WA (Portland Metro) – 1.99
- Frisco, TX (Dallas Metro) – 1.82
- Tempe, AZ (Phoenix Metro) – 1.69
- Saint Paul, MN (Minneapolis Metro) – 1.67
- Fort Mill, SC (Charlotte Metro) – 1.67
- Clermont, FL (Orlando Metro) – 1.66
- Cary, NC (Raleigh Metro) – 1.62
These rankings reflect a growing trend of Americans seeking suburban environments that offer a balance between quality of life and accessibility to metropolitan areas. Factors such as housing affordability, employment opportunities, and community amenities play significant roles in these relocation decisions.
For Fort Mill, its inclusion in the top 10 underscores its status as a desirable location for individuals and families considering a move in the coming year.
The full list is available at https://www.movebuddha.com/blog/top-move-to-suburbs-by-metro/
