curios any more insight on that stat? it contradicts the thesis of the op
edit found this https://themortgagepoint.com/2024/08/20/most-americans-stay-...
edit found this https://themortgagepoint.com/2024/08/20/most-americans-stay-...
“The Typical American Lives Only 18 Miles From Mom” https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/12/24/upshot/24up-f...
“More than half of Americans live within an hour of extended family” https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2022/05/18/more-than...
Someone 45 minutes away might as well require a flight, as far as I’m concerned
(I know that's not the real inverse square equation just having fun)