Most Americans rarely travel to other states or countries

Jul 14–24, 2025 · n = 1,000 · MoE ±3.1%Source report ↗

Core finding

More Americans travel out of state rarely than at any other frequency: 39% make such trips just once or twice a year, according to a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted July 14-24, 2025.

A quarter (25%) never make the trip at all, putting a combined 64% at twice a year or fewer. The remainder go more often: 24% travel three or four times a year and 13% manage five or more.

Topline distribution

Most Americans rarely travel to other states or countries.

About how often do you travel to other U.S. states or countries?

Rarely (1-2 times per year)
38.8%
Never (0 times per year)
24.8%
Sometimes (3-4 times per year)
23.7%
Often (5 times or more per year)
12.6%

n = 1,000 · Jul 14–24, 2025 · MoE ±3.1%

ModeVerasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting
PopulationUS adults age 18+
Field datesJul 14–24, 2025
Base (unweighted)1,000
Margin of error±3.1%
ModuleEPOVB Conference Omnibus Survey #2025-059
SponsorVerasight
Weight variableweight
Weighting targetsage, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status

Sources

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    About how often do you travel to other U.S. states or countries?

    verasight-epovb.tiiny.co

Cite this question

EPOVB Conference Omnibus Survey #2025-059, fielded July 14-24, 2025, N=1,000 US adults age 18+, +/- 3.1%.