Tracking statistics from the moving company United Van Lines indicate that Americans are still heading west, while parts of the Northeast and Midwest are losing people.

On Tuesday the suburban St. Louis-based moving company released its 41st annual National Movers Study, which tracks customers' state-to-state migration patterns.

Three of the top four destination states are in the West including Oregon, Idaho and Nevada.

Tracking statistics from the moving company United Van Lines indicate that Americans are still heading west, while parts of the Northeast and Midwest are losing people

However Vermont, a Northeast state, had the highest percentage of inbound migration in 2017. About 68 percent of state-to-state moves in Vermont were inbound last year.

At the other end of the spectrum is Illinois, which had the highest percent of outbound moves, 63 percent, followed by New Jersey, New York and Connecticut.

Idaho is swiftly becoming the fastest-growing state in the union and is apparently the fourth-cheapest cost of living in the country, reported The Washington Post.

Pictured here is Downtown Portland, Oregon at sunset, statistics reveal more and more Americans are moving West

Pictured here is a farm house and red barn in Idaho, which is swiftly becoming the fastest-growing state in the union and is apparently the fourth-cheapest cost of living in the country

Additionally the state's unemployment rate is below the national average at 2.9 percent, according to NPR.

Idaho saw its population rise by 2.2 percent from July 1, 2016 to July 1, 2017, proving it's the fastest growing state in the nation.

As a region, the Mountain West continues to increase in popularity with 54 percent of moves being inbound, including states such as Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, Washington and Colorado.

Apparently this is the most popular destination for retirees with one in four movers insinuating they chose to move to there for retirement.

This is Montpelier in Vermont which had the highest percentage of inbound migration in 2017. About 68 percent of state-to-state moves in Vermont were inbound last year

This has seen the Northeast experience a loss of people such as New Jersey, 63 percent outbound, New York, 61 percent, and Connecticut, 57 percent.

Director of marketing communications at United Van Lines, Melissa Sullivan said 'For more than 40 years, United Van Lines has been tracking which states people are moving to and from. We also survey our customers to understand why they are moving from state-to-state,' Cision reported.

'As the nation's largest household goods mover, the data we collect is reflective of national migration trends,' Sullivan said.

This is a photo of Denver Colorado, another state people are migrating to in the US