Metros sending the most people to Baltimore
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March 11, 2021
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Metros sending the most people to Baltimore
Stacker compiled a list of metros that are sending the most people to Baltimore using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Metros are ranked by the estimated number of people who moved to Baltimore from the metro between 2014 and 2018. Ties were broken by gross migration.
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#50. Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Sierra Vista in 2014-2018: 312 (#6 most common destination from Sierra Vista)
- Migration from Baltimore to Sierra Vista: 10 (#250 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 302 to Baltimore
- Migration from Baltimore to Sierra Vista: 10 (#250 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 302 to Baltimore
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Tim Kiser // Wikicommons
#49. Dover, DE Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Dover in 2014-2018: 317 (#3 most common destination from Dover)
- Migration from Baltimore to Dover: 387 (#46 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 70 to Dover
- Migration from Baltimore to Dover: 387 (#46 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 70 to Dover
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Naotake Murayama // Wikicommons
#48. Salinas, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Salinas in 2014-2018: 328 (#17 most common destination from Salinas)
- Migration from Baltimore to Salinas: 247 (#68 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 81 to Baltimore
- Migration from Baltimore to Salinas: 247 (#68 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 81 to Baltimore
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#47. Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Cincinnati in 2014-2018: 336 (#38 most common destination from Cincinnati)
- Migration from Baltimore to Cincinnati: 219 (#80 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 117 to Baltimore
- Migration from Baltimore to Cincinnati: 219 (#80 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 117 to Baltimore
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#46. Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Charleston in 2014-2018: 365 (#21 most common destination from Charleston)
- Migration from Baltimore to Charleston: 535 (#38 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 170 to Charleston
- Migration from Baltimore to Charleston: 535 (#38 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 170 to Charleston
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Potomac Sun Photography // Wikimedia
#45. California-Lexington Park, MD Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from California in 2014-2018: 368 (#3 most common destination from California)
- Migration from Baltimore to California: 662 (#30 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 294 to California
- Migration from Baltimore to California: 662 (#30 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 294 to California
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#44. Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Cleveland in 2014-2018: 381 (#31 most common destination from Cleveland)
- Migration from Baltimore to Cleveland: 194 (#86 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 187 to Baltimore
- Migration from Baltimore to Cleveland: 194 (#86 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 187 to Baltimore
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#43. San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from San Antonio in 2014-2018: 383 (#43 most common destination from San Antonio)
- Migration from Baltimore to San Antonio: 643 (#31 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 260 to San Antonio
- Migration from Baltimore to San Antonio: 643 (#31 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 260 to San Antonio
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en:User:Paul.h // Wikimedia
#42. San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from San Francisco in 2014-2018: 388 (#58 most common destination from San Francisco)
- Migration from Baltimore to San Francisco: 1,017 (#18 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 629 to San Francisco
- Migration from Baltimore to San Francisco: 1,017 (#18 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 629 to San Francisco
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#41. Rochester, NY Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Rochester in 2014-2018: 390 (#17 most common destination from Rochester)
- Migration from Baltimore to Rochester: 257 (#66 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 133 to Baltimore
- Migration from Baltimore to Rochester: 257 (#66 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 133 to Baltimore
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Rina Pitucci // Flickr
#40. Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Harrisburg in 2014-2018: 399 (#11 most common destination from Harrisburg)
- Migration from Baltimore to Harrisburg: 832 (#24 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 433 to Harrisburg
- Migration from Baltimore to Harrisburg: 832 (#24 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 433 to Harrisburg
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#39. Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Milwaukee in 2014-2018: 402 (#27 most common destination from Milwaukee)
- Migration from Baltimore to Milwaukee: 27 (#202 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 375 to Baltimore
- Migration from Baltimore to Milwaukee: 27 (#202 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 375 to Baltimore
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Epccedu // Wikimedia Commons
#38. El Paso, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from El Paso in 2014-2018: 403 (#22 most common destination from El Paso)
- Migration from Baltimore to El Paso: 60 (#160 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 343 to Baltimore
- Migration from Baltimore to El Paso: 60 (#160 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 343 to Baltimore
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Paul Leiby // Wikimedia Commons
#37. Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Allentown in 2014-2018: 407 (#11 most common destination from Allentown)
- Migration from Baltimore to Allentown: 145 (#98 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 262 to Baltimore
- Migration from Baltimore to Allentown: 145 (#98 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 262 to Baltimore
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PhotosByMahin // Pixabay
#36. Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Detroit in 2014-2018: 410 (#52 most common destination from Detroit)
- Migration from Baltimore to Detroit: 144 (#99 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 266 to Baltimore
- Migration from Baltimore to Detroit: 144 (#99 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 266 to Baltimore
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#35. Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Riverside in 2014-2018: 420 (#56 most common destination from Riverside)
- Migration from Baltimore to Riverside: 291 (#59 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 129 to Baltimore
- Migration from Baltimore to Riverside: 291 (#59 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 129 to Baltimore
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#34. New Haven-Milford, CT Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from New Haven in 2014-2018: 427 (#13 most common destination from New Haven)
- Migration from Baltimore to New Haven: 215 (#81 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 212 to Baltimore
- Migration from Baltimore to New Haven: 215 (#81 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 212 to Baltimore
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#33. Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Denver in 2014-2018: 452 (#45 most common destination from Denver)
- Migration from Baltimore to Denver: 598 (#34 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 146 to Denver
- Migration from Baltimore to Denver: 598 (#34 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 146 to Denver
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#32. Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Augusta in 2014-2018: 456 (#9 most common destination from Augusta)
- Migration from Baltimore to Augusta: 383 (#47 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 73 to Baltimore
- Migration from Baltimore to Augusta: 383 (#47 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 73 to Baltimore
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#31. Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Phoenix in 2014-2018: 456 (#56 most common destination from Phoenix)
- Migration from Baltimore to Phoenix: 846 (#22 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 390 to Phoenix
- Migration from Baltimore to Phoenix: 846 (#22 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 390 to Phoenix
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#30. Jacksonville, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Jacksonville in 2014-2018: 459 (#32 most common destination from Jacksonville)
- Migration from Baltimore to Jacksonville: 763 (#28 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 304 to Jacksonville
- Migration from Baltimore to Jacksonville: 763 (#28 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 304 to Jacksonville
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#29. Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Providence in 2014-2018: 504 (#18 most common destination from Providence)
- Migration from Baltimore to Providence: 246 (#69 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 258 to Baltimore
- Migration from Baltimore to Providence: 246 (#69 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 258 to Baltimore
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Jdcollins13 // Wikimedia Commons
#28. Jacksonville, NC Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Jacksonville in 2014-2018: 520 (#9 most common destination from Jacksonville)
- Migration from Baltimore to Jacksonville: 259 (#65 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 261 to Baltimore
- Migration from Baltimore to Jacksonville: 259 (#65 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 261 to Baltimore
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#27. Austin-Round Rock, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Austin in 2014-2018: 532 (#31 most common destination from Austin)
- Migration from Baltimore to Austin: 665 (#29 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 133 to Austin
- Migration from Baltimore to Austin: 665 (#29 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 133 to Austin
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#26. Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Tampa in 2014-2018: 532 (#46 most common destination from Tampa)
- Migration from Baltimore to Tampa: 1,330 (#11 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 798 to Tampa
- Migration from Baltimore to Tampa: 1,330 (#11 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 798 to Tampa
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#25. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Dallas in 2014-2018: 540 (#64 most common destination from Dallas)
- Migration from Baltimore to Dallas: 1,513 (#9 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 973 to Dallas
- Migration from Baltimore to Dallas: 1,513 (#9 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 973 to Dallas
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#24. Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Houston in 2014-2018: 575 (#52 most common destination from Houston)
- Migration from Baltimore to Houston: 1,218 (#13 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 643 to Houston
- Migration from Baltimore to Houston: 1,218 (#13 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 643 to Houston
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#23. Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Durham in 2014-2018: 577 (#14 most common destination from Durham)
- Migration from Baltimore to Durham: 351 (#50 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 226 to Baltimore
- Migration from Baltimore to Durham: 351 (#50 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 226 to Baltimore
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Blankfaze // Wikimedia Commons
#22. Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Pensacola in 2014-2018: 584 (#10 most common destination from Pensacola)
- Migration from Baltimore to Pensacola: 791 (#26 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 207 to Pensacola
- Migration from Baltimore to Pensacola: 791 (#26 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 207 to Pensacola
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Christopher & Amy Esposito // Wikicommons
#21. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Chicago in 2014-2018: 591 (#89 most common destination from Chicago)
- Migration from Baltimore to Chicago: 1,156 (#17 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 565 to Chicago
- Migration from Baltimore to Chicago: 1,156 (#17 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 565 to Chicago
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BusinessEditorUSA // Wikimedia Commons
#20. Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Charlotte in 2014-2018: 609 (#32 most common destination from Charlotte)
- Migration from Baltimore to Charlotte: 892 (#19 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 283 to Charlotte
- Migration from Baltimore to Charlotte: 892 (#19 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 283 to Charlotte
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Yinan Chen // Wikimedia
#19. Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Deltona in 2014-2018: 611 (#10 most common destination from Deltona)
- Migration from Baltimore to Deltona: 445 (#42 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 166 to Baltimore
- Migration from Baltimore to Deltona: 445 (#42 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 166 to Baltimore
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Sharkshock // Shutterstock
#18. Raleigh, NC Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Raleigh in 2014-2018: 664 (#19 most common destination from Raleigh)
- Migration from Baltimore to Raleigh: 560 (#37 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 104 to Baltimore
- Migration from Baltimore to Raleigh: 560 (#37 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 104 to Baltimore
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#17. Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Pittsburgh in 2014-2018: 679 (#23 most common destination from Pittsburgh)
- Migration from Baltimore to Pittsburgh: 775 (#27 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 96 to Pittsburgh
- Migration from Baltimore to Pittsburgh: 775 (#27 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 96 to Pittsburgh
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#16. Richmond, VA Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Richmond in 2014-2018: 746 (#10 most common destination from Richmond)
- Migration from Baltimore to Richmond: 888 (#20 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 142 to Richmond
- Migration from Baltimore to Richmond: 888 (#20 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 142 to Richmond
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BDS2006 // Wikimedia
#15. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Los Angeles in 2014-2018: 763 (#66 most common destination from Los Angeles)
- Migration from Baltimore to Los Angeles: 1,564 (#8 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 801 to Los Angeles
- Migration from Baltimore to Los Angeles: 1,564 (#8 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 801 to Los Angeles
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#14. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Seattle in 2014-2018: 807 (#39 most common destination from Seattle)
- Migration from Baltimore to Seattle: 1,157 (#16 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 350 to Seattle
- Migration from Baltimore to Seattle: 1,157 (#16 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 350 to Seattle
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Acroterion // Wikicommons
#13. Cumberland, MD-WV Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Cumberland in 2014-2018: 855 (#1 most common destination from Cumberland)
- Migration from Baltimore to Cumberland: 1,163 (#15 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 308 to Cumberland
- Migration from Baltimore to Cumberland: 1,163 (#15 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 308 to Cumberland
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SD Dirk // Flickr
#12. San Diego-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from San Diego in 2014-2018: 973 (#32 most common destination from San Diego)
- Migration from Baltimore to San Diego: 826 (#25 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 147 to Baltimore
- Migration from Baltimore to San Diego: 826 (#25 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 147 to Baltimore
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#11. Urban Honolulu, HI Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Urban Honolulu in 2014-2018: 978 (#11 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Migration from Baltimore to Urban Honolulu: 351 (#50 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 627 to Baltimore
- Migration from Baltimore to Urban Honolulu: 351 (#50 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 627 to Baltimore
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Kolossos // Wikimedia Commons
#10. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Miami in 2014-2018: 1,108 (#33 most common destination from Miami)
- Migration from Baltimore to Miami: 1,266 (#12 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 158 to Miami
- Migration from Baltimore to Miami: 1,266 (#12 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 158 to Miami
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Sean Pavone // Shutterstock
#9. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Boston in 2014-2018: 1,119 (#27 most common destination from Boston)
- Migration from Baltimore to Boston: 1,434 (#10 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 315 to Boston
- Migration from Baltimore to Boston: 1,434 (#10 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 315 to Boston
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Vpuliva // Wikimedia Commons
#8. Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Hagerstown in 2014-2018: 1,128 (#2 most common destination from Hagerstown)
- Migration from Baltimore to Hagerstown: 1,768 (#6 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 640 to Hagerstown
- Migration from Baltimore to Hagerstown: 1,768 (#6 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 640 to Hagerstown
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Sherry V Smith // Shutterstock
#7. Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Virginia Beach in 2014-2018: 1,258 (#12 most common destination from Virginia Beach)
- Migration from Baltimore to Virginia Beach: 1,179 (#14 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 79 to Baltimore
- Migration from Baltimore to Virginia Beach: 1,179 (#14 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 79 to Baltimore
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Keizers // Wikimedia Commons
#6. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Atlanta in 2014-2018: 1,327 (#33 most common destination from Atlanta)
- Migration from Baltimore to Atlanta: 1,686 (#7 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 359 to Atlanta
- Migration from Baltimore to Atlanta: 1,686 (#7 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 359 to Atlanta
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Smallbones // Wikimedia Commons
#5. York-Hanover, PA Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from York in 2014-2018: 1,509 (#4 most common destination from York)
- Migration from Baltimore to York: 3,169 (#5 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 1,660 to York
- Migration from Baltimore to York: 3,169 (#5 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 1,660 to York
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Eric Fischer // Wikicommons
#4. Salisbury, MD-DE Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Salisbury in 2014-2018: 1,985 (#2 most common destination from Salisbury)
- Migration from Baltimore to Salisbury: 4,462 (#3 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 2,477 to Salisbury
- Migration from Baltimore to Salisbury: 4,462 (#3 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 2,477 to Salisbury
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f11photo // Shutterstock
#3. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Philadelphia in 2014-2018: 4,474 (#6 most common destination from Philadelphia)
- Migration from Baltimore to Philadelphia: 5,267 (#2 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 793 to Philadelphia
- Migration from Baltimore to Philadelphia: 5,267 (#2 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 793 to Philadelphia
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King of Hearts // Wikimedia
#2. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from New York in 2014-2018: 6,717 (#18 most common destination from New York)
- Migration from Baltimore to New York: 3,824 (#4 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 2,893 to Baltimore
- Migration from Baltimore to New York: 3,824 (#4 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 2,893 to Baltimore
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Andrew Bossi // Wikimedia
#1. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore from Washington in 2014-2018: 28,140 (#1 most common destination from Washington)
- Migration from Baltimore to Washington: 23,968 (#1 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 4,172 to Baltimore
- Migration from Baltimore to Washington: 23,968 (#1 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 4,172 to Baltimore
