California Exodus: High Taxes, Crime, and Costs Drive Away Residents

California is losing residents as its total personal income declines and other states like Texas and Florida grow.

Violent crime is spiking across California leading to closed businesses and residents who feel unsafe.

California has the highest taxes in the country but only middling government services like schools and infrastructure.

Housing costs are astronomical in California with median home prices double the national average.

California's high cost of living means it has the highest poverty rate in the country when adjusted for prices.