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Old Posted Aug 8, 2019, 4:45 PM
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Originally Posted by JManc View Post
Because Charleston and the Carolinas in general are within a day's drive back to New York. Many northerners who retired in Florida moved to the Carolinas to be closer to home/ family (half backs) and eventually, people skipped FL altogether and simply moved to NC and SC.

New Orleans is at least two days away is a major city and has a stigma associated with crime.
Exactly. It's the same reason why you won't find as many Northerners in Texas compared to the larger Southeastern metros: proximity.
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