The San Francisco Exodus: How Other Cities Are Impacted

Michael Beausoleil
6 min readApr 23, 2021

San Francisco has noticed a trend over the past couple of years: its population is shrinking. In both 2019 and 2020 more people left the city than moved into the city. This isn’t exclusive to San Francisco. The entire Bay Area has been impacted by population movement.

Recent news stories like to paint a picture of a California exodus. Likely, this is influenced by the number of people leaving San Francisco. The one city doesn’t represent the whole state, and those who leave the Bay Area don’t always go too far. Other parts of the state…

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Michael Beausoleil

User Analytics | Digital & Brand Marketing | Productivity … hoping to explore topics that interest me and find others with similar passions