Residential mobility trends have been one of my specializations at the Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS). Below are my publications on this topic:
Blogs
- After Leading a Back to the City Movement, Many Millennials Moved to the Suburbs. Housing Perspectives | JCHS. March 14, 2024.
- Co-authored with Whitney Airgood-Obrycki
- Homeowner Mobility Stalls Amid Rising Interest Rates. Housing Perspectives | JCHS. December 13, 2023.
- Local Population Growth Dependent on Migration and Immigration in 2022. Housing Perspectives | JCHS. September 1, 2023.
- Moving During the Pandemic: Mass Exodus or Mass Inertia? Housing Perspectives | JCHS. March 14, 2023.
- Domestic Migration Drove State and Local Population Change in 2021. Housing Perspectives | JCHS. August 25, 2022.
- Who Is Moving and Why? Seven Questions about Residential Mobility. Housing Perspectives | JCHS. May 4, 2020.
- Losing Residents but Still Growing: How Migration and Population Change Affect Cities. Housing Perspectives | JCHS. February 20, 2020.
- Not Just the Sunbelt: Millennials and Baby Boomers Increasingly Head West. Housing Perspectives | JCHS. September 8, 2018.
- On the Road Again? After Long-Term Decline, Interstate Migration May Be Recovering. Housing Perspectives | JCHS. March 19, 2018.
Research Briefs and Papers
- Did More People Move During the Pandemic?
- 2023. Cambridge, MA: Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University.
- Are Americans Stuck in Place? Declining Residential Mobility in the US.
- 2020. Cambridge, MA: Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University.
- Lee, Hyojung, Whitney Airgood-Obrycki, and Riordan Frost. 2024. “Back to the Suburbs? Millennial Residential Locations from the Great Recession to the Pandemic.” Urban Studies 61 (10): 1871–90. https://doi.org/10.1177/00420980231221048.
Riordan Frost 