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New York Migration & Relocation Trends
In Dec '24 - Feb '25, 30% of New York homebuyers searched to move out of New York, while 70% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into New York from outside metros.
- San Francisco homebuyers searched to move into New York more than any other metro followed by Seattle and Los Angeles.
Where are people moving to New York from?
- 70% of New York homebuyers searched to stay within the New York metropolitan area.
- Miami was the most popular destination among New York homebuyers followed by Philadelphia and Boston.
Where are people from New York moving to?
Number of People Moving to New York
least
most
People are moving to New York from
Inbound | Net inflow | ||
---|---|---|---|
Metros | Dec '24 - Feb '25 | ||
1 | 198 | ||
2 | 74 | ||
3 | 64 | ||
4 | 18 | ||
5 | 11 | ||
6 | 5 | ||
7 | 4 | ||
8 | 3 | ||
9 | 3 | ||
10 | 3 |
People are leaving New York for
Outbound | Net outflow | ||
---|---|---|---|
Metros | Dec '24 - Feb '25 | ||
1 | 5,524 | ||
2 | 4,297 | ||
3 | 3,510 | ||
4 | 2,469 | ||
5 | 1,894 | ||
6 | 1,883 | ||
7 | 1,663 | ||
8 | 1,471 | ||
9 | 1,351 | ||
10 | 1,214 |
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
Transportation in New York
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