Where people in Bakersfield are moving to most
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February 9, 2021
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Where people in Bakersfield are moving to most
Stacker compiled a list of where people in Bakersfield are moving to the most using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Metros are ranked by the estimated number of people who moved to the metro from Bakersfield between 2014 and 2018. Ties were broken by gross migration.
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#25. Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area
- Migration to Durham in 2014-2018: 241
- Migration from Durham to Bakersfield: 14 (#144 most common destination from Durham)
- Net migration: 227 to Durham
- Migration from Durham to Bakersfield: 14 (#144 most common destination from Durham)
- Net migration: 227 to Durham
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#24. Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Stockton in 2014-2018: 241
- Migration from Stockton to Bakersfield: 530 (#9 most common destination from Stockton)
- Net migration: 289 to Bakersfield
- Migration from Stockton to Bakersfield: 530 (#9 most common destination from Stockton)
- Net migration: 289 to Bakersfield
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#23. Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metro Area
- Migration to Denver in 2014-2018: 248
- Migration from Denver to Bakersfield: 354 (#62 most common destination from Denver)
- Net migration: 106 to Bakersfield
- Migration from Denver to Bakersfield: 354 (#62 most common destination from Denver)
- Net migration: 106 to Bakersfield
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#22. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area
- Migration to San Jose in 2014-2018: 250
- Migration from San Jose to Bakersfield: 321 (#45 most common destination from San Jose)
- Net migration: 71 to Bakersfield
- Migration from San Jose to Bakersfield: 321 (#45 most common destination from San Jose)
- Net migration: 71 to Bakersfield
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#21. Madera, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Madera in 2014-2018: 262
- Migration from Madera to Bakersfield: 111 (#13 most common destination from Madera)
- Net migration: 151 to Madera
- Migration from Madera to Bakersfield: 111 (#13 most common destination from Madera)
- Net migration: 151 to Madera
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#20. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas in 2014-2018: 275
- Migration from Dallas to Bakersfield: 222 (#122 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 53 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Bakersfield: 222 (#122 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 53 to Dallas
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#19. Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Houston in 2014-2018: 287
- Migration from Houston to Bakersfield: 417 (#70 most common destination from Houston)
- Net migration: 130 to Bakersfield
- Migration from Houston to Bakersfield: 417 (#70 most common destination from Houston)
- Net migration: 130 to Bakersfield
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#18. Vallejo-Fairfield, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Vallejo in 2014-2018: 303
- Migration from Vallejo to Bakersfield: 94 (#37 most common destination from Vallejo)
- Net migration: 209 to Vallejo
- Migration from Vallejo to Bakersfield: 94 (#37 most common destination from Vallejo)
- Net migration: 209 to Vallejo
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#17. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area
- Migration to Seattle in 2014-2018: 374
- Migration from Seattle to Bakersfield: 644 (#47 most common destination from Seattle)
- Net migration: 270 to Bakersfield
- Migration from Seattle to Bakersfield: 644 (#47 most common destination from Seattle)
- Net migration: 270 to Bakersfield
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#16. Yakima, WA Metro Area
- Migration to Yakima in 2014-2018: 387
- Migration from Yakima to Bakersfield: 0
- Net migration: 387 to Yakima
- Migration from Yakima to Bakersfield: 0
- Net migration: 387 to Yakima
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#15. Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Santa Maria in 2014-2018: 410
- Migration from Santa Maria to Bakersfield: 512 (#10 most common destination from Santa Maria)
- Net migration: 102 to Bakersfield
- Migration from Santa Maria to Bakersfield: 512 (#10 most common destination from Santa Maria)
- Net migration: 102 to Bakersfield
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#14. Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area
- Migration to Portland in 2014-2018: 447
- Migration from Portland to Bakersfield: 120 (#99 most common destination from Portland)
- Net migration: 327 to Portland
- Migration from Portland to Bakersfield: 120 (#99 most common destination from Portland)
- Net migration: 327 to Portland
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#13. San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area
- Migration to San Francisco in 2014-2018: 483
- Migration from San Francisco to Bakersfield: 807 (#37 most common destination from San Francisco)
- Net migration: 324 to Bakersfield
- Migration from San Francisco to Bakersfield: 807 (#37 most common destination from San Francisco)
- Net migration: 324 to Bakersfield
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#12. Salinas, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Salinas in 2014-2018: 516
- Migration from Salinas to Bakersfield: 424 (#13 most common destination from Salinas)
- Net migration: 92 to Salinas
- Migration from Salinas to Bakersfield: 424 (#13 most common destination from Salinas)
- Net migration: 92 to Salinas
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#11. Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Oxnard in 2014-2018: 787
- Migration from Oxnard to Bakersfield: 1,032 (#7 most common destination from Oxnard)
- Net migration: 245 to Bakersfield
- Migration from Oxnard to Bakersfield: 1,032 (#7 most common destination from Oxnard)
- Net migration: 245 to Bakersfield
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#10. San Diego-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area
- Migration to San Diego in 2014-2018: 878
- Migration from San Diego to Bakersfield: 1,148 (#24 most common destination from San Diego)
- Net migration: 270 to Bakersfield
- Migration from San Diego to Bakersfield: 1,148 (#24 most common destination from San Diego)
- Net migration: 270 to Bakersfield
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#9. San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA Metro Area
- Migration to San Luis Obispo in 2014-2018: 935
- Migration from San Luis Obispo to Bakersfield: 260 (#14 most common destination from San Luis Obispo)
- Net migration: 675 to San Luis Obispo
- Migration from San Luis Obispo to Bakersfield: 260 (#14 most common destination from San Luis Obispo)
- Net migration: 675 to San Luis Obispo
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#8. Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV Metro Area
- Migration to Las Vegas in 2014-2018: 1,051
- Migration from Las Vegas to Bakersfield: 269 (#54 most common destination from Las Vegas)
- Net migration: 782 to Las Vegas
- Migration from Las Vegas to Bakersfield: 269 (#54 most common destination from Las Vegas)
- Net migration: 782 to Las Vegas
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#7. Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Sacramento in 2014-2018: 1,197
- Migration from Sacramento to Bakersfield: 969 (#21 most common destination from Sacramento)
- Net migration: 228 to Sacramento
- Migration from Sacramento to Bakersfield: 969 (#21 most common destination from Sacramento)
- Net migration: 228 to Sacramento
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#6. Visalia-Porterville, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Visalia in 2014-2018: 1,312
- Migration from Visalia to Bakersfield: 958 (#3 most common destination from Visalia)
- Net migration: 354 to Visalia
- Migration from Visalia to Bakersfield: 958 (#3 most common destination from Visalia)
- Net migration: 354 to Visalia
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#5. Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area
- Migration to Phoenix in 2014-2018: 1,332
- Migration from Phoenix to Bakersfield: 741 (#37 most common destination from Phoenix)
- Net migration: 591 to Phoenix
- Migration from Phoenix to Bakersfield: 741 (#37 most common destination from Phoenix)
- Net migration: 591 to Phoenix
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#4. Fresno, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Fresno in 2014-2018: 1,376
- Migration from Fresno to Bakersfield: 1,830 (#4 most common destination from Fresno)
- Net migration: 454 to Bakersfield
- Migration from Fresno to Bakersfield: 1,830 (#4 most common destination from Fresno)
- Net migration: 454 to Bakersfield
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#3. Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Hanford in 2014-2018: 1,810
- Migration from Hanford to Bakersfield: 581 (#5 most common destination from Hanford)
- Net migration: 1,229 to Hanford
- Migration from Hanford to Bakersfield: 581 (#5 most common destination from Hanford)
- Net migration: 1,229 to Hanford
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#2. Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Riverside in 2014-2018: 4,226
- Migration from Riverside to Bakersfield: 3,870 (#5 most common destination from Riverside)
- Net migration: 356 to Riverside
- Migration from Riverside to Bakersfield: 3,870 (#5 most common destination from Riverside)
- Net migration: 356 to Riverside
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#1. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Los Angeles in 2014-2018: 4,774
- Migration from Los Angeles to Bakersfield: 12,232 (#6 most common destination from Los Angeles)
- Net migration: 7,458 to Bakersfield
- Migration from Los Angeles to Bakersfield: 12,232 (#6 most common destination from Los Angeles)
- Net migration: 7,458 to Bakersfield
