Metros sending the most people to Mobile

Published 3:45 pm Tuesday, January 18, 2022

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Metros sending the most people to Mobile

Stacker compiled a list of metros that are sending the most people to Mobile, AL Metro Area using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Metros are ranked by the estimated number of people who moved to Mobile from the metro between 2015 and 2019. Ties were broken by gross migration.

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#50. Savannah, GA Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Savannah in 2015-2019: 43 (#85 most common destination from Savannah)
– Migration from Mobile to Savannah: 23 (#75 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 20 to Mobile

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#49. Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Deltona in 2015-2019: 44 (#81 most common destination from Deltona)
– Migration from Mobile to Deltona: 0 (#148 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 44 to Mobile

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#48. Knoxville, TN Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Knoxville in 2015-2019: 44 (#96 most common destination from Knoxville)
– Migration from Mobile to Knoxville: 166 (#20 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 122 to Knoxville

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#47. Oklahoma City, OK Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Oklahoma City in 2015-2019: 45 (#119 most common destination from Oklahoma City)
– Migration from Mobile to Oklahoma City: 0 (#148 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 45 to Mobile

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#46. Stockton, CA Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Stockton in 2015-2019: 48 (#62 most common destination from Stockton)
– Migration from Mobile to Stockton: 0 (#148 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 48 to Mobile

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#45. Manhattan, KS Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Manhattan in 2015-2019: 50 (#68 most common destination from Manhattan)
– Migration from Mobile to Manhattan: 0 (#148 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 50 to Mobile

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#44. Bakersfield, CA Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Bakersfield in 2015-2019: 50 (#75 most common destination from Bakersfield)
– Migration from Mobile to Bakersfield: 66 (#41 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 16 to Bakersfield

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#43. Springfield, IL Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Springfield in 2015-2019: 51 (#27 most common destination from Springfield)
– Migration from Mobile to Springfield: 0 (#148 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 51 to Mobile

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#42. Goldsboro, NC Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Goldsboro in 2015-2019: 52 (#26 most common destination from Goldsboro)
– Migration from Mobile to Goldsboro: 0 (#148 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 52 to Mobile

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#41. San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from San Diego in 2015-2019: 54 (#207 most common destination from San Diego)
– Migration from Mobile to San Diego: 0 (#148 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 54 to Mobile

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#40. Tucson, AZ Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Tucson in 2015-2019: 56 (#113 most common destination from Tucson)
– Migration from Mobile to Tucson: 10 (#99 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 46 to Mobile

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#39. Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Chattanooga in 2015-2019: 57 (#54 most common destination from Chattanooga)
– Migration from Mobile to Chattanooga: 0 (#148 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 57 to Mobile

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#38. Iowa City, IA Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Iowa City in 2015-2019: 58 (#45 most common destination from Iowa City)
– Migration from Mobile to Iowa City: 0 (#148 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 58 to Mobile

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#37. Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Florence in 2015-2019: 61 (#19 most common destination from Florence)
– Migration from Mobile to Florence: 28 (#71 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 33 to Mobile

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#36. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Boston in 2015-2019: 63 (#158 most common destination from Boston)
– Migration from Mobile to Boston: 0 (#148 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 63 to Mobile

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#35. Jacksonville, FL Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Jacksonville in 2015-2019: 63 (#133 most common destination from Jacksonville)
– Migration from Mobile to Jacksonville: 37 (#53 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 26 to Mobile

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#34. Gettysburg, PA Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Gettysburg in 2015-2019: 64 (#14 most common destination from Gettysburg)
– Migration from Mobile to Gettysburg: 0 (#148 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 64 to Mobile

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#33. Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Cincinnati in 2015-2019: 66 (#124 most common destination from Cincinnati)
– Migration from Mobile to Cincinnati: 0 (#148 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 66 to Mobile

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#32. Gainesville, FL Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Gainesville in 2015-2019: 66 (#53 most common destination from Gainesville)
– Migration from Mobile to Gainesville: 0 (#148 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 66 to Mobile

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#31. Hinesville, GA Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Hinesville in 2015-2019: 68 (#33 most common destination from Hinesville)
– Migration from Mobile to Hinesville: 0 (#148 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 68 to Mobile

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#30. Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Cleveland in 2015-2019: 68 (#112 most common destination from Cleveland)
– Migration from Mobile to Cleveland: 22 (#77 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 46 to Mobile

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#29. Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Tampa in 2015-2019: 72 (#167 most common destination from Tampa)
– Migration from Mobile to Tampa: 51 (#46 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 21 to Mobile

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#28. San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from San Francisco in 2015-2019: 72 (#146 most common destination from San Francisco)
– Migration from Mobile to San Francisco: 77 (#36 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 5 to San Francisco

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#27. Jacksonville, NC Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Jacksonville in 2015-2019: 73 (#73 most common destination from Jacksonville)
– Migration from Mobile to Jacksonville: 0 (#148 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 73 to Mobile

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#26. Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Baton Rouge in 2015-2019: 75 (#49 most common destination from Baton Rouge)
– Migration from Mobile to Baton Rouge: 434 (#7 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 359 to Baton Rouge

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#25. Hattiesburg, MS Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Hattiesburg in 2015-2019: 76 (#18 most common destination from Hattiesburg)
– Migration from Mobile to Hattiesburg: 96 (#32 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 20 to Hattiesburg

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#24. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Chicago in 2015-2019: 76 (#237 most common destination from Chicago)
– Migration from Mobile to Chicago: 147 (#22 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 71 to Chicago

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#23. Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Crestview in 2015-2019: 79 (#57 most common destination from Crestview)
– Migration from Mobile to Crestview: 144 (#23 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 65 to Crestview

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#22. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Dallas in 2015-2019: 80 (#202 most common destination from Dallas)
– Migration from Mobile to Dallas: 295 (#11 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 215 to Dallas

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#21. Auburn-Opelika, AL Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Auburn in 2015-2019: 89 (#24 most common destination from Auburn)
– Migration from Mobile to Auburn: 312 (#9 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 223 to Auburn

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#20. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Seattle in 2015-2019: 99 (#158 most common destination from Seattle)
– Migration from Mobile to Seattle: 15 (#89 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 84 to Mobile

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#19. Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Phoenix in 2015-2019: 103 (#164 most common destination from Phoenix)
– Migration from Mobile to Phoenix: 17 (#84 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 86 to Mobile

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#18. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Miami in 2015-2019: 113 (#154 most common destination from Miami)
– Migration from Mobile to Miami: 184 (#19 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 71 to Miami

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#17. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from New York in 2015-2019: 137 (#202 most common destination from New York)
– Migration from Mobile to New York: 0 (#148 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 137 to Mobile

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#16. Dothan, AL Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Dothan in 2015-2019: 151 (#6 most common destination from Dothan)
– Migration from Mobile to Dothan: 18 (#83 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 133 to Mobile

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#15. Columbus, GA-AL Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Columbus in 2015-2019: 151 (#37 most common destination from Columbus)
– Migration from Mobile to Columbus: 21 (#79 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 130 to Mobile

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#14. Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Corpus Christi in 2015-2019: 158 (#23 most common destination from Corpus Christi)
– Migration from Mobile to Corpus Christi: 6 (#105 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 152 to Mobile

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#13. Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Nashville in 2015-2019: 199 (#61 most common destination from Nashville)
– Migration from Mobile to Nashville: 243 (#15 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 44 to Nashville

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#12. Tuscaloosa, AL Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Tuscaloosa in 2015-2019: 231 (#8 most common destination from Tuscaloosa)
– Migration from Mobile to Tuscaloosa: 426 (#8 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 195 to Tuscaloosa

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#11. Fayetteville, NC Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Fayetteville in 2015-2019: 242 (#40 most common destination from Fayetteville)
– Migration from Mobile to Fayetteville: 0 (#148 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 242 to Mobile

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#10. Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Houston in 2015-2019: 290 (#94 most common destination from Houston)
– Migration from Mobile to Houston: 238 (#16 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 52 to Mobile

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#9. Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Pensacola in 2015-2019: 294 (#23 most common destination from Pensacola)
– Migration from Mobile to Pensacola: 204 (#18 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 90 to Mobile

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#8. New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from New Orleans in 2015-2019: 323 (#32 most common destination from New Orleans)
– Migration from Mobile to New Orleans: 244 (#14 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 79 to Mobile

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#7. Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Birmingham in 2015-2019: 385 (#17 most common destination from Birmingham)
– Migration from Mobile to Birmingham: 1,189 (#2 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 804 to Birmingham

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#6. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Washington in 2015-2019: 446 (#101 most common destination from Washington)
– Migration from Mobile to Washington: 46 (#47 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 400 to Mobile

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#5. Montgomery, AL Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Montgomery in 2015-2019: 585 (#5 most common destination from Montgomery)
– Migration from Mobile to Montgomery: 689 (#3 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 104 to Montgomery

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#4. Gulfport-Biloxi, MS Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Gulfport in 2015-2019: 595 (#6 most common destination from Gulfport)
– Migration from Mobile to Gulfport: 595 (#4 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 0 to Mobile

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#3. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Atlanta in 2015-2019: 605 (#71 most common destination from Atlanta)
– Migration from Mobile to Atlanta: 446 (#6 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 159 to Mobile

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#2. Huntsville, AL Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Huntsville in 2015-2019: 607 (#7 most common destination from Huntsville)
– Migration from Mobile to Huntsville: 556 (#5 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 51 to Mobile

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#1. Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metro Area

– Migration to Mobile from Daphne in 2015-2019: 1,085 (#1 most common destination from Daphne)
– Migration from Mobile to Daphne: 1,647 (#1 most common destination from Mobile)
– Net migration: 562 to Daphne