Locals are being priced out of Texas and Florida. Here's where they're looking for affordable homes instead.

• Home prices in Texas and Florida have increased 30% and 42% since 2019, according to Realtor.com.
• Texans are increasingly looking to the Midwest for affordability, the real-estate site found.
• Floridians are searching for homes in North Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, and South Carolina.

As people across the US relocate to Florida and Texas, locals are feeling squeezed — and searching elsewhere for affordable homes.

The typical cost of a home in Texas has spiked 30% since 2019, according to Realtor.com, and 42% in Florida during the same time period.

These residents are increasingly searching on Realtor.com for homes outside of their state, suggesting they're willing to chase affordability across the country.