Metros sending the most people to Wheeling
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April 2, 2021
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Metros sending the most people to Wheeling
Stacker compiled a list of metros that are sending the most people to Wheeling using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Metros are ranked by the estimated number of people who moved to Wheeling from the metro between 2014 and 2018. Ties were broken by gross migration.
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#10. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area
- Migration to Wheeling from Washington in 2014-2018: 86 (#227 most common destination from Washington)
- Migration from Wheeling to Washington: 64 (#15 most common destination from Wheeling)
- Net migration: 22 to Wheeling
- Migration from Wheeling to Washington: 64 (#15 most common destination from Wheeling)
- Net migration: 22 to Wheeling
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#9. Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metro Area
- Migration to Wheeling from Hagerstown in 2014-2018: 92 (#23 most common destination from Hagerstown)
- Migration from Wheeling to Hagerstown: 15 (#42 most common destination from Wheeling)
- Net migration: 77 to Wheeling
- Migration from Wheeling to Hagerstown: 15 (#42 most common destination from Wheeling)
- Net migration: 77 to Wheeling
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#8. Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area
- Migration to Wheeling from Cincinnati in 2014-2018: 112 (#96 most common destination from Cincinnati)
- Migration from Wheeling to Cincinnati: 124 (#6 most common destination from Wheeling)
- Net migration: 12 to Cincinnati
- Migration from Wheeling to Cincinnati: 124 (#6 most common destination from Wheeling)
- Net migration: 12 to Cincinnati
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#7. Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area
- Migration to Wheeling from Huntington in 2014-2018: 175 (#9 most common destination from Huntington)
- Migration from Wheeling to Huntington: 53 (#19 most common destination from Wheeling)
- Net migration: 122 to Wheeling
- Migration from Wheeling to Huntington: 53 (#19 most common destination from Wheeling)
- Net migration: 122 to Wheeling
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#6. Canton-Massillon, OH Metro Area
- Migration to Wheeling from Canton in 2014-2018: 179 (#11 most common destination from Canton)
- Migration from Wheeling to Canton: 42 (#22 most common destination from Wheeling)
- Net migration: 137 to Wheeling
- Migration from Wheeling to Canton: 42 (#22 most common destination from Wheeling)
- Net migration: 137 to Wheeling
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#5. Morgantown, WV Metro Area
- Migration to Wheeling from Morgantown in 2014-2018: 213 (#5 most common destination from Morgantown)
- Migration from Wheeling to Morgantown: 311 (#3 most common destination from Wheeling)
- Net migration: 98 to Morgantown
- Migration from Wheeling to Morgantown: 311 (#3 most common destination from Wheeling)
- Net migration: 98 to Morgantown
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#4. Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area
- Migration to Wheeling from Pittsburgh in 2014-2018: 253 (#56 most common destination from Pittsburgh)
- Migration from Wheeling to Pittsburgh: 314 (#2 most common destination from Wheeling)
- Net migration: 61 to Pittsburgh
- Migration from Wheeling to Pittsburgh: 314 (#2 most common destination from Wheeling)
- Net migration: 61 to Pittsburgh
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#3. Columbus, OH Metro Area
- Migration to Wheeling from Columbus in 2014-2018: 296 (#45 most common destination from Columbus)
- Migration from Wheeling to Columbus: 280 (#4 most common destination from Wheeling)
- Net migration: 16 to Wheeling
- Migration from Wheeling to Columbus: 280 (#4 most common destination from Wheeling)
- Net migration: 16 to Wheeling
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#2. Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area
- Migration to Wheeling from Cleveland in 2014-2018: 408 (#29 most common destination from Cleveland)
- Migration from Wheeling to Cleveland: 84 (#10 most common destination from Wheeling)
- Net migration: 324 to Wheeling
- Migration from Wheeling to Cleveland: 84 (#10 most common destination from Wheeling)
- Net migration: 324 to Wheeling
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#1. Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Metro Area
- Migration to Wheeling from Weirton in 2014-2018: 559 (#1 most common destination from Weirton)
- Migration from Wheeling to Weirton: 473 (#1 most common destination from Wheeling)
- Net migration: 86 to Wheeling
- Migration from Wheeling to Weirton: 473 (#1 most common destination from Wheeling)
- Net migration: 86 to Wheeling
