Where people in Wheeling are moving to most
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February 9, 2021
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Where people in Wheeling are moving to most
Stacker compiled a list of where people in Wheeling 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 Wheeling between 2014 and 2018. Ties were broken by gross migration.
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#25. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Los Angeles in 2014-2018: 36
- Migration from Los Angeles to Wheeling: 27 (#296 most common destination from Los Angeles)
- Net migration: 9 to Los Angeles
- Migration from Los Angeles to Wheeling: 27 (#296 most common destination from Los Angeles)
- Net migration: 9 to Los Angeles
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#24. Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metro Area
- Migration to Parkersburg in 2014-2018: 37
- Migration from Parkersburg to Wheeling: 56 (#8 most common destination from Parkersburg)
- Net migration: 19 to Wheeling
- Migration from Parkersburg to Wheeling: 56 (#8 most common destination from Parkersburg)
- Net migration: 19 to Wheeling
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#23. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area
- Migration to Philadelphia in 2014-2018: 38
- Migration from Philadelphia to Wheeling: 36 (#211 most common destination from Philadelphia)
- Net migration: 2 to Philadelphia
- Migration from Philadelphia to Wheeling: 36 (#211 most common destination from Philadelphia)
- Net migration: 2 to Philadelphia
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#22. Canton-Massillon, OH Metro Area
- Migration to Canton in 2014-2018: 42
- Migration from Canton to Wheeling: 179 (#11 most common destination from Canton)
- Net migration: 137 to Wheeling
- Migration from Canton to Wheeling: 179 (#11 most common destination from Canton)
- Net migration: 137 to Wheeling
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#21. Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area
- Migration to Charleston in 2014-2018: 47
- Migration from Charleston to Wheeling: 0
- Net migration: 47 to Charleston
- Migration from Charleston to Wheeling: 0
- Net migration: 47 to Charleston
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#20. Albuquerque, NM Metro Area
- Migration to Albuquerque in 2014-2018: 51
- Migration from Albuquerque to Wheeling: 10 (#189 most common destination from Albuquerque)
- Net migration: 41 to Albuquerque
- Migration from Albuquerque to Wheeling: 10 (#189 most common destination from Albuquerque)
- Net migration: 41 to Albuquerque
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#19. Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area
- Migration to Huntington in 2014-2018: 53
- Migration from Huntington to Wheeling: 175 (#9 most common destination from Huntington)
- Net migration: 122 to Wheeling
- Migration from Huntington to Wheeling: 175 (#9 most common destination from Huntington)
- Net migration: 122 to Wheeling
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#18. Raleigh, NC Metro Area
- Migration to Raleigh in 2014-2018: 55
- Migration from Raleigh to Wheeling: 0
- Net migration: 55 to Raleigh
- Migration from Raleigh to Wheeling: 0
- Net migration: 55 to Raleigh
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#17. Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area
- Migration to Charlotte in 2014-2018: 56
- Migration from Charlotte to Wheeling: 23 (#211 most common destination from Charlotte)
- Net migration: 33 to Charlotte
- Migration from Charlotte to Wheeling: 23 (#211 most common destination from Charlotte)
- Net migration: 33 to Charlotte
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#16. Charleston, WV Metro Area
- Migration to Charleston in 2014-2018: 59
- Migration from Charleston to Wheeling: 84 (#17 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 25 to Wheeling
- Migration from Charleston to Wheeling: 84 (#17 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 25 to Wheeling
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#15. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area
- Migration to Washington in 2014-2018: 64
- Migration from Washington to Wheeling: 86 (#227 most common destination from Washington)
- Net migration: 22 to Wheeling
- Migration from Washington to Wheeling: 86 (#227 most common destination from Washington)
- Net migration: 22 to Wheeling
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#14. Dayton, OH Metro Area
- Migration to Dayton in 2014-2018: 68
- Migration from Dayton to Wheeling: 42 (#97 most common destination from Dayton)
- Net migration: 26 to Dayton
- Migration from Dayton to Wheeling: 42 (#97 most common destination from Dayton)
- Net migration: 26 to Dayton
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#13. Beckley, WV Metro Area
- Migration to Beckley in 2014-2018: 72
- Migration from Beckley to Wheeling: 27 (#30 most common destination from Beckley)
- Net migration: 45 to Beckley
- Migration from Beckley to Wheeling: 27 (#30 most common destination from Beckley)
- Net migration: 45 to Beckley
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#12. Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore in 2014-2018: 75
- Migration from Baltimore to Wheeling: 0
- Net migration: 75 to Baltimore
- Migration from Baltimore to Wheeling: 0
- Net migration: 75 to Baltimore
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#11. Mansfield, OH Metro Area
- Migration to Mansfield in 2014-2018: 78
- Migration from Mansfield to Wheeling: 33 (#17 most common destination from Mansfield)
- Net migration: 45 to Mansfield
- Migration from Mansfield to Wheeling: 33 (#17 most common destination from Mansfield)
- Net migration: 45 to Mansfield
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#10. Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area
- Migration to Cleveland in 2014-2018: 84
- Migration from Cleveland to Wheeling: 408 (#29 most common destination from Cleveland)
- Net migration: 324 to Wheeling
- Migration from Cleveland to Wheeling: 408 (#29 most common destination from Cleveland)
- Net migration: 324 to Wheeling
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#9. Akron, OH Metro Area
- Migration to Akron in 2014-2018: 87
- Migration from Akron to Wheeling: 65 (#54 most common destination from Akron)
- Net migration: 22 to Akron
- Migration from Akron to Wheeling: 65 (#54 most common destination from Akron)
- Net migration: 22 to Akron
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#8. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area
- Migration to Atlanta in 2014-2018: 93
- Migration from Atlanta to Wheeling: 11 (#312 most common destination from Atlanta)
- Net migration: 82 to Atlanta
- Migration from Atlanta to Wheeling: 11 (#312 most common destination from Atlanta)
- Net migration: 82 to Atlanta
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#7. Cumberland, MD-WV Metro Area
- Migration to Cumberland in 2014-2018: 120
- Migration from Cumberland to Wheeling: 0
- Net migration: 120 to Cumberland
- Migration from Cumberland to Wheeling: 0
- Net migration: 120 to Cumberland
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#6. Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area
- Migration to Cincinnati in 2014-2018: 124
- Migration from Cincinnati to Wheeling: 112 (#96 most common destination from Cincinnati)
- Net migration: 12 to Cincinnati
- Migration from Cincinnati to Wheeling: 112 (#96 most common destination from Cincinnati)
- Net migration: 12 to Cincinnati
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#5. Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA Metro Area
- Migration to Youngstown in 2014-2018: 173
- Migration from Youngstown to Wheeling: 73 (#34 most common destination from Youngstown)
- Net migration: 100 to Youngstown
- Migration from Youngstown to Wheeling: 73 (#34 most common destination from Youngstown)
- Net migration: 100 to Youngstown
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#4. Columbus, OH Metro Area
- Migration to Columbus in 2014-2018: 280
- Migration from Columbus to Wheeling: 296 (#45 most common destination from Columbus)
- Net migration: 16 to Wheeling
- Migration from Columbus to Wheeling: 296 (#45 most common destination from Columbus)
- Net migration: 16 to Wheeling
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#3. Morgantown, WV Metro Area
- Migration to Morgantown in 2014-2018: 311
- Migration from Morgantown to Wheeling: 213 (#5 most common destination from Morgantown)
- Net migration: 98 to Morgantown
- Migration from Morgantown to Wheeling: 213 (#5 most common destination from Morgantown)
- Net migration: 98 to Morgantown
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#2. Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area
- Migration to Pittsburgh in 2014-2018: 314
- Migration from Pittsburgh to Wheeling: 253 (#56 most common destination from Pittsburgh)
- Net migration: 61 to Pittsburgh
- Migration from Pittsburgh to Wheeling: 253 (#56 most common destination from Pittsburgh)
- Net migration: 61 to Pittsburgh
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#1. Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Metro Area
- Migration to Weirton in 2014-2018: 473
- Migration from Weirton to Wheeling: 559 (#1 most common destination from Weirton)
- Net migration: 86 to Wheeling
- Migration from Weirton to Wheeling: 559 (#1 most common destination from Weirton)
- Net migration: 86 to Wheeling
