Figure 19: Affordability, Crime, and Space Top Factors in Decision to Leave NYC

Percent rating how important each of the following may be in decision to permanently move out of NYC, 2025

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Note: Ranking based on sum of "Very Important" and "Somewhat Important."

Source: Citizens Budget Commission, NYC Resident Feedback Survey, 2025. Get the data Download image