Who actually moved
Net tax-return households among these 66 metros in 2022-2023. This is not the whole United States — only flows between cities on this site — and a return is roughly a household, not a person.
- 1. Dallas, TX+17,102
- 2. Tampa, FL+13,345
- 3. Phoenix, AZ+10,591
- 4. Austin, TX+10,531
- 5. Orlando, FL+10,060
- 6. Denver, CO+8,529
- 7. Las Vegas, NV+7,952
- 8. Charlotte, NC+7,912
- 9. Houston, TX+7,522
- 10. Riverside, CA+6,856
- 11. Atlanta, GA+6,658
- 12. Nashville, TN+6,033
- 13. Seattle, WA+5,557
- 14. Raleigh, NC+5,264
- 15. San Antonio, TX+4,009
- 16. Boise, ID+2,913
- 17. Greenville, SC+2,460
- 18. Colorado Springs, CO+1,869
- 19. Providence, RI+1,693
- 20. Richmond, VA+1,307
- 21. Portland, OR+1,226
- 22. Fayetteville, AR+1,225
- 23. Huntsville, AL+1,204
- 24. Knoxville, TN+1,124
- 25. Reno, NV+1,037
- 26. Chattanooga, TN+923
- 27. Oklahoma City, OK+592
- 28. Sacramento, CA+565
- 29. Tucson, AZ+529
- 30. Spokane, WA+517
- 31. Tulsa, OK+501
- 32. Indianapolis, IN+259
- 33. Baltimore, MD+164
- 34. Madison, WI+163
- 35. Sioux Falls, SD-14
- 36. Grand Rapids, MI-26
- 37. Salt Lake City, UT-103
- 38. Louisville, KY-296
- 39. Columbus, OH-459
- 40. Albuquerque, NM-468
- 41. Des Moines, IA-517
- 42. Philadelphia, PA-600
- 43. Kansas City, MO-624
- 44. Omaha, NE-950
- 45. Birmingham, AL-1,052
- 46. El Paso, TX-1,276
- 47. Milwaukee, WI-1,401
- 48. Rochester, NY-1,526
- 49. Hartford, CT-1,657
- 50. Buffalo, NY-1,686
- 51. Cleveland, OH-2,024
- 52. Honolulu, HI-2,028
- 53. Pittsburgh, PA-2,109
- 54. San Diego, CA-2,356
- 55. Minneapolis, MN-2,809
- 56. St. Louis, MO-2,929
- 57. Memphis, TN-2,996
- 58. Detroit, MI-4,982
- 59. Miami, FL-5,323
- 60. Washington, DC-5,826
- 61. San Jose, CA-6,135
- 62. Boston, MA-6,311
- 63. San Francisco, CA-6,657
- 64. Chicago, IL-11,422
- 65. New York, NY-34,726
- 66. Los Angeles, CA-36,904
Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration. Positive means more households arrived from other listed metros than left for them.