Metros sending the most people to La Crosse

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April 2, 2021
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Metros sending the most people to La Crosse

Stacker compiled a list of metros that are sending the most people to La Crosse using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Metros are ranked by the estimated number of people who moved to La Crosse from the metro between 2014 and 2018. Ties were broken by gross migration.
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#15. Fond du Lac, WI Metro Area

- Migration to La Crosse from Fond du Lac in 2014-2018: 97 (#12 most common destination from Fond du Lac)
- Migration from La Crosse to Fond du Lac: 44 (#19 most common destination from La Crosse)
- Net migration: 53 to La Crosse
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#14. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Metro Area

- Migration to La Crosse from New York in 2014-2018: 118 (#215 most common destination from New York)
- Migration from La Crosse to New York: 32 (#31 most common destination from La Crosse)
- Net migration: 86 to La Crosse
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#13. Racine, WI Metro Area

- Migration to La Crosse from Racine in 2014-2018: 119 (#10 most common destination from Racine)
- Migration from La Crosse to Racine: 100 (#11 most common destination from La Crosse)
- Net migration: 19 to La Crosse
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#12. Janesville-Beloit, WI Metro Area

- Migration to La Crosse from Janesville in 2014-2018: 129 (#9 most common destination from Janesville)
- Migration from La Crosse to Janesville: 34 (#29 most common destination from La Crosse)
- Net migration: 95 to La Crosse
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#11. Oshkosh-Neenah, WI Metro Area

- Migration to La Crosse from Oshkosh in 2014-2018: 151 (#11 most common destination from Oshkosh)
- Migration from La Crosse to Oshkosh: 105 (#10 most common destination from La Crosse)
- Net migration: 46 to La Crosse
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#10. Sheboygan, WI Metro Area

- Migration to La Crosse from Sheboygan in 2014-2018: 176 (#5 most common destination from Sheboygan)
- Migration from La Crosse to Sheboygan: 25 (#39 most common destination from La Crosse)
- Net migration: 151 to La Crosse
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#9. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area

- Migration to La Crosse from Chicago in 2014-2018: 179 (#173 most common destination from Chicago)
- Migration from La Crosse to Chicago: 114 (#9 most common destination from La Crosse)
- Net migration: 65 to La Crosse
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#8. Wausau, WI Metro Area

- Migration to La Crosse from Wausau in 2014-2018: 195 (#7 most common destination from Wausau)
- Migration from La Crosse to Wausau: 303 (#4 most common destination from La Crosse)
- Net migration: 108 to Wausau
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#7. Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

- Migration to La Crosse from Eau Claire in 2014-2018: 224 (#6 most common destination from Eau Claire)
- Migration from La Crosse to Eau Claire: 180 (#6 most common destination from La Crosse)
- Net migration: 44 to La Crosse
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#6. Rochester, MN Metro Area

- Migration to La Crosse from Rochester in 2014-2018: 248 (#3 most common destination from Rochester)
- Migration from La Crosse to Rochester: 279 (#5 most common destination from La Crosse)
- Net migration: 31 to Rochester
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#5. Appleton, WI Metro Area

- Migration to La Crosse from Appleton in 2014-2018: 263 (#7 most common destination from Appleton)
- Migration from La Crosse to Appleton: 17 (#45 most common destination from La Crosse)
- Net migration: 246 to La Crosse
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#4. Green Bay, WI Metro Area

- Migration to La Crosse from Green Bay in 2014-2018: 282 (#9 most common destination from Green Bay)
- Migration from La Crosse to Green Bay: 93 (#12 most common destination from La Crosse)
- Net migration: 189 to La Crosse
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#3. Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI Metro Area

- Migration to La Crosse from Milwaukee in 2014-2018: 689 (#13 most common destination from Milwaukee)
- Migration from La Crosse to Milwaukee: 519 (#3 most common destination from La Crosse)
- Net migration: 170 to La Crosse
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#2. Madison, WI Metro Area

- Migration to La Crosse from Madison in 2014-2018: 871 (#5 most common destination from Madison)
- Migration from La Crosse to Madison: 589 (#2 most common destination from La Crosse)
- Net migration: 282 to La Crosse
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#1. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area

- Migration to La Crosse from Minneapolis in 2014-2018: 939 (#21 most common destination from Minneapolis)
- Migration from La Crosse to Minneapolis: 798 (#1 most common destination from La Crosse)
- Net migration: 141 to La Crosse

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