{"id":128748,"date":"2026-04-22T09:00:50","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T13:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/new-york-city-lost-residents-across-all-income-levels-last-year-study-finds-128748"},"modified":"2026-04-22T09:00:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T13:00:50","slug":"new-york-city-lost-residents-across-all-income-levels-last-year-study-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/new-york-city-lost-residents-across-all-income-levels-last-year-study-finds-128748","title":{"rendered":"New York City lost residents across all income levels last year, study finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/new-york-city\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York City<\/a> lost more residents than those that moved in last year, according to a new study from the Citizens\u2019 Budget Commission released Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The Citizens Budget Commission reported that the city\u2019s overall population declined in 2025. The study explained further that the decline in population is due to the 70% drop in New Yorkers moving to other areas and international migration.<\/p>\n<p>According to the study, &#8220;Across all income levels, more people moved out of New York City than moved in last year.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/south-carolina-population-soars-leads-nation-domestic-migration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>SOUTH CAROLINA POPULATION SOARS, LEADS NATION IN DOMESTIC MIGRATION<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last year, New York City lost 114,000 more residents to other U.S. cities than it gained. Although it\u2019s an increase from 2024, it still did not surpass the pandemic-era exodus.<\/p>\n<p>The study also found that in 2024, New York City lost more low- and middle-income residents than it did high-income residents. More New Yorkers with incomes in the bottom 40% moved out between 2023 and 2024.<\/p>\n<p>New York City is often criticized for its high cost of living. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/dems-who-ran-affordability-now-face-backlash-costs-climb-ny-virginia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mayor Zohran Mamdani<\/a> pledged to tackle affordability with a government-run grocery store and rent freezes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/san-francisco-still-hasnt-recovered-since-pandemic-exodus-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>SAN FRANCISCO STILL HASNT RECOVERED SINCE PANDEMIC EXODUS: REPORT<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fox News Digital previously reported on residents claiming Mamdani is backtracking on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/new-york-city-about-test-mamdanis-progressive-economic-vision\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>campaign promises<\/u><\/a> to lower housing costs, pointing to a proposed property tax hike, rising water bills and higher electricity costs as signs that life is only getting more expensive.<\/p>\n<p>Mamdani&#8217;s office did not respond to Fox News Digital&#8217;s request for comment.<\/p>\n<p>The city&#8217;s losses came after New York Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/kathy-hochul\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Kathy Hochul<\/u><\/a> lamented the flight of wealthy tax-paying residents to red states like Florida and Texas. .<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/nyc-mayor-mamdani-calls-threat-rich-people-leaving-nyc-taxes-imagined\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>NYC MAYOR MAMDANI CALLS THREAT OF RICH PEOPLE LEAVING NYC OVER TAXES &#8216;IMAGINED&#8217;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>San Francisco&#8217;s population experienced a similar decline, in which it had not recovered since pandemic levels.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;San Francisco metro area\u2019s population failed to grow again in 2025, despite a swelling boom in AI,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfchronicle.com\/bayarea\/article\/population-san-francisco-bay-area-22079937.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>The San Francisco Chronicle reported<\/u><\/a> in March. &#8220;Unlike in almost every other major metro in the country, that\u2019s left the region\u2019s total population well below its 2020 level, according to newly released U.S. census estimates.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The city has been plagued by skyrocketing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/nearly-half-bay-area-residents-considered-leaving-next-few-years-due-rising-cost-homes-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>costs of living<\/u><\/a> for the past several years. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/residents-explain-why-fled-bay-area-homelessness-just-getting-out-hand\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Former residents have explained<\/u><\/a> that they found a better quality and cost of living outside the Bay Area, where homelessness and housing prices have skyrocketed. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The issue led residents to moderate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/san-francisco-residents-look-towards-future-firing-dem-mayor-effort-homelessness-drugs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Daniel Lurie in 2024<\/a>, defeating incumbent Democrat London Breed in a shift away from lenient policies on crime, drugs and homelessness that critics say contributed to the city\u2019s decline.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/new-york-city-lost-residents-across-all-income-levels-last-year-study-finds\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/new-york-city-lost-residents-across-all-income-levels-last-year-study-finds <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York City lost more residents than those that moved in last year, according to a new study from the Citizens\u2019 Budget Commission released Monday. 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