New Nextdoor Research: Movers Stay in Purchase Mode for Months. Here's How They Decide What to Buy.

Moving is one of the biggest disruptions in a person’s life, and it compresses months of decisions into a few chaotic weeks. New neighborhood, new agent, new mover, new couch. Nextdoor’s 2026 Moving Insights Report tracked how that process actually unfolds, and the numbers point to a household that stays in near-constant purchase mode long after the boxes are unpacked.