Bird's eye view over Manhattan. New York City
New York City's population has been steadily declining since 2016.
  • San Francisco, New York, and Los Angeles are the top cities Americans want to leave, according to Redfin.
  • Other cities in the top ten including Washington, D.C., Chicago, Boston, Seattle, and Denver.
  • Remote work means homebuyers are looking for more affordable cities.

San Francisco, New York, and Los Angeles top the list of areas that Americans want to leave, according to a new report by Redfin.