U.S. residential mobility is among the highest in the OECD, with more than 40 percent of individuals moving over five years, while mobility is below 10 percent in a number of Southern and Eastern European countries.

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Location PART 2 - FOUR HIDDEN CHIMNEYS CHAPTER 9: ARE UNICORNS REALLY WHITE? Valuation Gamification

"U.S. residential mobility is among the highest in the OECD, with more than 40 percent of individuals moving over five years, while mobility is below 10 percent in a number of Southern and Eastern European countries."

OECD cross-country data show the United States at the high end of residential mobility and large differences across European countries, supporting the point that geographic-mobility assumptions vary sharply between national contexts.

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Source title Lifting Obstacles to Residential Mobility: Brick by Brick

Source authors OECD

Source year 2021

Confidence high

Importance mid