Where people in La Crosse are moving to most
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February 9, 2021
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Where people in La Crosse are moving to most
Stacker compiled a list of where people in La Crosse 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 La Crosse between 2014 and 2018. Ties were broken by gross migration.
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#25. Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area
- Migration to Charlotte in 2014-2018: 37
- Migration from Charlotte to La Crosse: 0
- Net migration: 37 to Charlotte
- Migration from Charlotte to La Crosse: 0
- Net migration: 37 to Charlotte

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#24. San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area
- Migration to San Francisco in 2014-2018: 37
- Migration from San Francisco to La Crosse: 8 (#255 most common destination from San Francisco)
- Net migration: 29 to San Francisco
- Migration from San Francisco to La Crosse: 8 (#255 most common destination from San Francisco)
- Net migration: 29 to San Francisco
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#23. New Bern, NC Metro Area
- Migration to New Bern in 2014-2018: 38
- Migration from New Bern to La Crosse: 0
- Net migration: 38 to New Bern
- Migration from New Bern to La Crosse: 0
- Net migration: 38 to New Bern

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#22. Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metro Area
- Migration to Denver in 2014-2018: 40
- Migration from Denver to La Crosse: 9 (#292 most common destination from Denver)
- Net migration: 31 to Denver
- Migration from Denver to La Crosse: 9 (#292 most common destination from Denver)
- Net migration: 31 to Denver

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#21. Austin-Round Rock, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Austin in 2014-2018: 40
- Migration from Austin to La Crosse: 15 (#223 most common destination from Austin)
- Net migration: 25 to Austin
- Migration from Austin to La Crosse: 15 (#223 most common destination from Austin)
- Net migration: 25 to Austin

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#20. Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area
- Migration to Huntington in 2014-2018: 42
- Migration from Huntington to La Crosse: 0
- Net migration: 42 to Huntington
- Migration from Huntington to La Crosse: 0
- Net migration: 42 to Huntington

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#19. Fond du Lac, WI Metro Area
- Migration to Fond du Lac in 2014-2018: 44
- Migration from Fond du Lac to La Crosse: 97 (#12 most common destination from Fond du Lac)
- Net migration: 53 to La Crosse
- Migration from Fond du Lac to La Crosse: 97 (#12 most common destination from Fond du Lac)
- Net migration: 53 to La Crosse
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#18. Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metro Area
- Migration to Waterloo in 2014-2018: 45
- Migration from Waterloo to La Crosse: 2 (#76 most common destination from Waterloo)
- Net migration: 43 to Waterloo
- Migration from Waterloo to La Crosse: 2 (#76 most common destination from Waterloo)
- Net migration: 43 to Waterloo

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#17. Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area
- Migration to Cedar Rapids in 2014-2018: 48
- Migration from Cedar Rapids to La Crosse: 5 (#85 most common destination from Cedar Rapids)
- Net migration: 43 to Cedar Rapids
- Migration from Cedar Rapids to La Crosse: 5 (#85 most common destination from Cedar Rapids)
- Net migration: 43 to Cedar Rapids

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#16. Vallejo-Fairfield, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Vallejo in 2014-2018: 49
- Migration from Vallejo to La Crosse: 0
- Net migration: 49 to Vallejo
- Migration from Vallejo to La Crosse: 0
- Net migration: 49 to Vallejo

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#15. Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Orlando in 2014-2018: 56
- Migration from Orlando to La Crosse: 64 (#141 most common destination from Orlando)
- Net migration: 8 to La Crosse
- Migration from Orlando to La Crosse: 64 (#141 most common destination from Orlando)
- Net migration: 8 to La Crosse
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#14. Mankato-North Mankato, MN Metro Area
- Migration to Mankato in 2014-2018: 80
- Migration from Mankato to La Crosse: 2 (#52 most common destination from Mankato)
- Net migration: 78 to Mankato
- Migration from Mankato to La Crosse: 2 (#52 most common destination from Mankato)
- Net migration: 78 to Mankato

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#13. Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Tampa in 2014-2018: 83
- Migration from Tampa to La Crosse: 0
- Net migration: 83 to Tampa
- Migration from Tampa to La Crosse: 0
- Net migration: 83 to Tampa

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

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#11. Racine, WI Metro Area
- Migration to Racine in 2014-2018: 100
- Migration from Racine to La Crosse: 119 (#10 most common destination from Racine)
- Net migration: 19 to La Crosse
- Migration from Racine to La Crosse: 119 (#10 most common destination from Racine)
- Net migration: 19 to La Crosse
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#10. Oshkosh-Neenah, WI Metro Area
- Migration to Oshkosh in 2014-2018: 105
- Migration from Oshkosh to La Crosse: 151 (#11 most common destination from Oshkosh)
- Net migration: 46 to La Crosse
- Migration from Oshkosh to La Crosse: 151 (#11 most common destination from Oshkosh)
- Net migration: 46 to La Crosse

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

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#8. Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Riverside in 2014-2018: 129
- Migration from Riverside to La Crosse: 5 (#284 most common destination from Riverside)
- Net migration: 124 to Riverside
- Migration from Riverside to La Crosse: 5 (#284 most common destination from Riverside)
- Net migration: 124 to Riverside

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#7. Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area
- Migration to Phoenix in 2014-2018: 147
- Migration from Phoenix to La Crosse: 28 (#278 most common destination from Phoenix)
- Net migration: 119 to Phoenix
- Migration from Phoenix to La Crosse: 28 (#278 most common destination from Phoenix)
- Net migration: 119 to Phoenix
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#6. Eau Claire, WI Metro Area
- Migration to Eau Claire in 2014-2018: 180
- Migration from Eau Claire to La Crosse: 224 (#6 most common destination from Eau Claire)
- Net migration: 44 to La Crosse
- Migration from Eau Claire to La Crosse: 224 (#6 most common destination from Eau Claire)
- Net migration: 44 to La Crosse

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#5. Rochester, MN Metro Area
- Migration to Rochester in 2014-2018: 279
- Migration from Rochester to La Crosse: 248 (#3 most common destination from Rochester)
- Net migration: 31 to Rochester
- Migration from Rochester to La Crosse: 248 (#3 most common destination from Rochester)
- Net migration: 31 to Rochester
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#4. Wausau, WI Metro Area
- Migration to Wausau in 2014-2018: 303
- Migration from Wausau to La Crosse: 195 (#7 most common destination from Wausau)
- Net migration: 108 to Wausau
- Migration from Wausau to La Crosse: 195 (#7 most common destination from Wausau)
- Net migration: 108 to Wausau

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

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

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#1. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area
- Migration to Minneapolis in 2014-2018: 798
- Migration from Minneapolis to La Crosse: 939 (#21 most common destination from Minneapolis)
- Net migration: 141 to La Crosse
- Migration from Minneapolis to La Crosse: 939 (#21 most common destination from Minneapolis)
- Net migration: 141 to La Crosse


