The Big Sort

The Wootens recently moved from red Indiana to blue Austin. Left to right: Nate, Tiffany, Mya, and Cole.

Americans are fleeing to places where political views match their own

2:15pm February 18, 2022

by John Burnett

America is growing more geographically polarized — red ZIP codes are getting redder and blue ZIP codes are becoming bluer. People appear to be sorting.

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