articleThe Brief Texas is the top net-gain destination in the U.S. for Gen Z movers and ranks second for both Millennials and Gen X, according to a new U-Haul report. Younger movers are drawn to Texas by job opportunities, colleges, and available housing, while Baby Boomers continue moving primarily to the Southeast. Texas still ranked second among net-gain states for both Generation X (those born between 1965 and 1980) and Millennials (born between 1981 and 1996). Texas metros for Millennial and Gen Z moversDig deeper:Several Texas metropolitan areas also ranked highly among movers. Dallas-Fort Worth was the nation's top net-gain metro area for Millennials and ranked second for Generation Z.Houston ranked second for Millennials and 10th for Generation Z.Austin placed sixth among Generation Z destinations.