Where people in Lubbock are moving to most

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Where people in Lubbock are moving to most

Stacker compiled a list of where people in Lubbock 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 Lubbock between 2014 and 2018. Ties were broken by gross migration.

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#25. Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metro Area

- Migration to Parkersburg in 2014-2018: 113
- Migration from Parkersburg to Lubbock: 0
- Net migration: 113 to Parkersburg

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#24. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area

- Migration to San Jose in 2014-2018: 114
- Migration from San Jose to Lubbock: 0
- Net migration: 114 to San Jose

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#23. Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV Metro Area

- Migration to Las Vegas in 2014-2018: 120
- Migration from Las Vegas to Lubbock: 39 (#187 most common destination from Las Vegas)
- Net migration: 81 to Las Vegas

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#22. Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area

- Migration to Des Moines in 2014-2018: 121
- Migration from Des Moines to Lubbock: 0
- Net migration: 121 to Des Moines

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#21. Boise City, ID Metro Area

- Migration to Boise City in 2014-2018: 124
- Migration from Boise City to Lubbock: 0
- Net migration: 124 to Boise City

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#20. Columbus, OH Metro Area

- Migration to Columbus in 2014-2018: 126
- Migration from Columbus to Lubbock: 27 (#175 most common destination from Columbus)
- Net migration: 99 to Columbus

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#19. Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metro Area

- Migration to Virginia Beach in 2014-2018: 150
- Migration from Virginia Beach to Lubbock: 35 (#195 most common destination from Virginia Beach)
- Net migration: 115 to Virginia Beach

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#18. Athens-Clarke County, GA Metro Area

- Migration to Athens in 2014-2018: 152
- Migration from Athens to Lubbock: 0
- Net migration: 152 to Athens

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#17. Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area

- Migration to Detroit in 2014-2018: 158
- Migration from Detroit to Lubbock: 0
- Net migration: 158 to Detroit

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#16. Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Corpus Christi in 2014-2018: 181
- Migration from Corpus Christi to Lubbock: 64 (#49 most common destination from Corpus Christi)
- Net migration: 117 to Corpus Christi

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#15. Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metro Area

- Migration to Denver in 2014-2018: 196
- Migration from Denver to Lubbock: 138 (#107 most common destination from Denver)
- Net migration: 58 to Denver

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#14. Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Riverside in 2014-2018: 203
- Migration from Riverside to Lubbock: 200 (#96 most common destination from Riverside)
- Net migration: 3 to Riverside

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#13. Oklahoma City, OK Metro Area

- Migration to Oklahoma City in 2014-2018: 294
- Migration from Oklahoma City to Lubbock: 108 (#69 most common destination from Oklahoma City)
- Net migration: 186 to Oklahoma City

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#12. Midland, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Midland in 2014-2018: 344
- Migration from Midland to Lubbock: 368 (#6 most common destination from Midland)
- Net migration: 24 to Lubbock

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#11. Amarillo, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Amarillo in 2014-2018: 348
- Migration from Amarillo to Lubbock: 1,277 (#2 most common destination from Amarillo)
- Net migration: 929 to Lubbock

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#10. Odessa, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Odessa in 2014-2018: 352
- Migration from Odessa to Lubbock: 294 (#7 most common destination from Odessa)
- Net migration: 58 to Odessa

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#9. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area

- Migration to Atlanta in 2014-2018: 368
- Migration from Atlanta to Lubbock: 9 (#316 most common destination from Atlanta)
- Net migration: 359 to Atlanta

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#8. Abilene, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Abilene in 2014-2018: 371
- Migration from Abilene to Lubbock: 340 (#5 most common destination from Abilene)
- Net migration: 31 to Abilene

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#7. El Paso, TX Metro Area

- Migration to El Paso in 2014-2018: 405
- Migration from El Paso to Lubbock: 576 (#15 most common destination from El Paso)
- Net migration: 171 to Lubbock

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#6. Waco, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Waco in 2014-2018: 450
- Migration from Waco to Lubbock: 183 (#10 most common destination from Waco)
- Net migration: 267 to Waco

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Pixabay

#5. San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area

- Migration to San Antonio in 2014-2018: 485
- Migration from San Antonio to Lubbock: 1,678 (#7 most common destination from San Antonio)
- Net migration: 1,193 to Lubbock

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#4. Albuquerque, NM Metro Area

- Migration to Albuquerque in 2014-2018: 547
- Migration from Albuquerque to Lubbock: 194 (#39 most common destination from Albuquerque)
- Net migration: 353 to Albuquerque

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Pixabay

#3. Austin-Round Rock, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Austin in 2014-2018: 982
- Migration from Austin to Lubbock: 746 (#19 most common destination from Austin)
- Net migration: 236 to Austin

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#2. Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Houston in 2014-2018: 1,671
- Migration from Houston to Lubbock: 2,347 (#12 most common destination from Houston)
- Net migration: 676 to Lubbock

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#1. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Dallas in 2014-2018: 3,482
- Migration from Dallas to Lubbock: 5,226 (#4 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,744 to Lubbock

Where people in Lubbock are moving to most