Metros sending the most people to Springfield, Massachusetts
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April 2, 2021
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Metros sending the most people to Springfield
Stacker compiled a list of metros that are sending the most people to Springfield using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Metros are ranked by the estimated number of people who moved to Springfield from the metro between 2014 and 2018. Ties were broken by gross migration.
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#25. San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield from San Francisco in 2014-2018: 129 (#113 most common destination from San Francisco)
- Migration from Springfield to San Francisco: 115 (#32 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 14 to Springfield
- Migration from Springfield to San Francisco: 115 (#32 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 14 to Springfield
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#24. Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield from Charlotte in 2014-2018: 133 (#97 most common destination from Charlotte)
- Migration from Springfield to Charlotte: 183 (#19 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 50 to Charlotte
- Migration from Springfield to Charlotte: 183 (#19 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 50 to Charlotte
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#23. San Diego-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield from San Diego in 2014-2018: 169 (#115 most common destination from San Diego)
- Migration from Springfield to San Diego: 104 (#34 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 65 to Springfield
- Migration from Springfield to San Diego: 104 (#34 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 65 to Springfield
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#22. North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield from North Port in 2014-2018: 181 (#34 most common destination from North Port)
- Migration from Springfield to North Port: 202 (#16 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 21 to North Port
- Migration from Springfield to North Port: 202 (#16 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 21 to North Port
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#21. Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield from Portland in 2014-2018: 198 (#17 most common destination from Portland)
- Migration from Springfield to Portland: 164 (#22 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 34 to Springfield
- Migration from Springfield to Portland: 164 (#22 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 34 to Springfield
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#20. Lewiston-Auburn, ME Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield from Lewiston in 2014-2018: 210 (#3 most common destination from Lewiston)
- Migration from Springfield to Lewiston: 75 (#44 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 135 to Springfield
- Migration from Springfield to Lewiston: 75 (#44 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 135 to Springfield
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#19. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield from Los Angeles in 2014-2018: 212 (#147 most common destination from Los Angeles)
- Migration from Springfield to Los Angeles: 244 (#13 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 32 to Los Angeles
- Migration from Springfield to Los Angeles: 244 (#13 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 32 to Los Angeles
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#18. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield from Miami in 2014-2018: 228 (#105 most common destination from Miami)
- Migration from Springfield to Miami: 93 (#39 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 135 to Springfield
- Migration from Springfield to Miami: 93 (#39 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 135 to Springfield
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#17. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield from Washington in 2014-2018: 236 (#141 most common destination from Washington)
- Migration from Springfield to Washington: 268 (#10 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 32 to Washington
- Migration from Springfield to Washington: 268 (#10 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 32 to Washington
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#16. Norwich-New London, CT Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield from Norwich in 2014-2018: 252 (#11 most common destination from Norwich)
- Migration from Springfield to Norwich: 48 (#68 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 204 to Springfield
- Migration from Springfield to Norwich: 48 (#68 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 204 to Springfield
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#15. Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield from Bridgeport in 2014-2018: 264 (#25 most common destination from Bridgeport)
- Migration from Springfield to Bridgeport: 104 (#34 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 160 to Springfield
- Migration from Springfield to Bridgeport: 104 (#34 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 160 to Springfield
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#14. Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield from Albany in 2014-2018: 265 (#24 most common destination from Albany)
- Migration from Springfield to Albany: 176 (#21 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 89 to Springfield
- Migration from Springfield to Albany: 176 (#21 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 89 to Springfield
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#13. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield from Chicago in 2014-2018: 295 (#133 most common destination from Chicago)
- Migration from Springfield to Chicago: 66 (#51 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 229 to Springfield
- Migration from Springfield to Chicago: 66 (#51 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 229 to Springfield
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#12. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield from Philadelphia in 2014-2018: 316 (#88 most common destination from Philadelphia)
- Migration from Springfield to Philadelphia: 431 (#7 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 115 to Philadelphia
- Migration from Springfield to Philadelphia: 431 (#7 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 115 to Philadelphia
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#11. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield from Atlanta in 2014-2018: 351 (#99 most common destination from Atlanta)
- Migration from Springfield to Atlanta: 251 (#11 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 100 to Springfield
- Migration from Springfield to Atlanta: 251 (#11 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 100 to Springfield
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#10. Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield from Allentown in 2014-2018: 383 (#12 most common destination from Allentown)
- Migration from Springfield to Allentown: 9 (#117 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 374 to Springfield
- Migration from Springfield to Allentown: 9 (#117 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 374 to Springfield
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#9. New Haven-Milford, CT Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield from New Haven in 2014-2018: 414 (#14 most common destination from New Haven)
- Migration from Springfield to New Haven: 241 (#14 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 173 to Springfield
- Migration from Springfield to New Haven: 241 (#14 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 173 to Springfield
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#8. Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield from Barnstable Town in 2014-2018: 420 (#3 most common destination from Barnstable Town)
- Migration from Springfield to Barnstable Town: 445 (#6 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 25 to Barnstable Town
- Migration from Springfield to Barnstable Town: 445 (#6 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 25 to Barnstable Town
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#7. Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield from Orlando in 2014-2018: 449 (#38 most common destination from Orlando)
- Migration from Springfield to Orlando: 92 (#40 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 357 to Springfield
- Migration from Springfield to Orlando: 92 (#40 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 357 to Springfield
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#6. Pittsfield, MA Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield from Pittsfield in 2014-2018: 676 (#1 most common destination from Pittsfield)
- Migration from Springfield to Pittsfield: 347 (#9 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 329 to Springfield
- Migration from Springfield to Pittsfield: 347 (#9 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 329 to Springfield
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#5. Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield from Providence in 2014-2018: 1,032 (#6 most common destination from Providence)
- Migration from Springfield to Providence: 589 (#5 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 443 to Springfield
- Migration from Springfield to Providence: 589 (#5 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 443 to Springfield
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#4. Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield from Hartford in 2014-2018: 1,489 (#8 most common destination from Hartford)
- Migration from Springfield to Hartford: 2,208 (#2 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 719 to Hartford
- Migration from Springfield to Hartford: 2,208 (#2 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 719 to Hartford
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#3. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield from New York in 2014-2018: 1,944 (#53 most common destination from New York)
- Migration from Springfield to New York: 872 (#4 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 1,072 to Springfield
- Migration from Springfield to New York: 872 (#4 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 1,072 to Springfield
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#2. Worcester, MA-CT Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield from Worcester in 2014-2018: 2,655 (#3 most common destination from Worcester)
- Migration from Springfield to Worcester: 1,346 (#3 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 1,309 to Springfield
- Migration from Springfield to Worcester: 1,346 (#3 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 1,309 to Springfield
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#1. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area
- Migration to Springfield from Boston in 2014-2018: 7,594 (#5 most common destination from Boston)
- Migration from Springfield to Boston: 4,795 (#1 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 2,799 to Springfield
- Migration from Springfield to Boston: 4,795 (#1 most common destination from Springfield)
- Net migration: 2,799 to Springfield
