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Why don't homeless people hitchhike to warmer climates?

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The fact that warmer climates often don't have the resources to care for homeless people - The questioner seems to have forgotten that Americans only started moving to cities in warmer areas in the late 1950s and 1960s when air conditioning became cheaper. read more

The fact that warmer climates often don't have the resources to care for homeless people - The questioner seems to have forgotten that Americans only started moving to cities in warmer areas in the late 1950s and 1960s when air conditioning became cheaper. read more

And bc if all that, those folks cannot really move to “warmer climates”. What little hope they have is bound up in their home, which for them is a town/city/community, and in the work they have put in and are putting in to get out of their situation. Moving means starting from scratch. read more

Cities in warmer climates also tend to have other problems like disease carrying mosquitoes, vermin problems, climates with lower suitability for grains, swamp problems, excessive heat, heat gain problems (some glass buildings have literally melted cars), and more extreme weather patterns: monsoons/earthquakes/hurricanes. read more

Some people will leave Canada for warmer climates, but others will move to Canada, because there are jobs there. Some people like winter activities - skiing, hockey, etc. Other people would find a summer in the south to be miserably hot. read more

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