DeKalb, IL Housing Market
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DeKalb Migration & Relocation Trends
In Sep '24 - Nov '24, 14% of DeKalb homebuyers searched to move out of DeKalb, while 86% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into DeKalb from outside metros.
- New York homebuyers searched to move into DeKalb more than any other metro followed by Peoria and St. Louis.
Where are people moving to DeKalb from?
- 86% of DeKalb homebuyers searched to stay within the DeKalb metropolitan area.
- Cape Coral was the most popular destination among DeKalb homebuyers followed by Milwaukee and South Bend.
Where are people from DeKalb moving to?
Number of People Moving to DeKalb
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People are moving to DeKalb from
Inbound | Net inflow | ||
---|---|---|---|
Metros | Sep '24 - Nov '24 | ||
1 | 2,027 | ||
2 | 1,058 | ||
3 | 865 | ||
4 | 636 | ||
5 | 626 | ||
6 | 501 | ||
7 | 397 | ||
8 | 334 | ||
9 | 196 | ||
10 | 192 |
People are leaving DeKalb for
Outbound | Net outflow | ||
---|---|---|---|
Metros | Sep '24 - Nov '24 | ||
1 | 1,343 | ||
2 | 1,227 | ||
3 | 1,217 | ||
4 | 973 | ||
5 | 834 | ||
6 | 664 | ||
7 | 608 | ||
8 | 603 | ||
9 | 599 | ||
10 | 593 |
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.
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