El Cajon, CA Housing Market
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El Cajon Migration & Relocation Trends
In Sep '24 - Nov '24, 28% of El Cajon homebuyers searched to move out of El Cajon, while 72% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into El Cajon from outside metros.
- Los Angeles homebuyers searched to move into El Cajon more than any other metro followed by San Francisco and Washington.
Where are people moving to El Cajon from?
- 72% of El Cajon homebuyers searched to stay within the El Cajon metropolitan area.
- Portland was the most popular destination among El Cajon homebuyers followed by Las Vegas and Nashville.
Where are people from El Cajon moving to?
Number of People Moving to El Cajon
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People are moving to El Cajon from
Inbound | Net inflow | ||
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Metros | Sep '24 - Nov '24 | ||
1 | 5,918 | ||
2 | 2,178 | ||
3 | 313 | ||
4 | 198 | ||
5 | 128 | ||
6 | 69 | ||
7 | 13 | ||
8 | 12 | ||
9 | 10 | ||
10 | 9 |
People are leaving El Cajon for
Outbound | Net outflow | ||
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Metros | Sep '24 - Nov '24 | ||
1 | 456 | ||
2 | 445 | ||
3 | 374 | ||
4 | 353 | ||
5 | 345 | ||
6 | 222 | ||
7 | 202 | ||
8 | 185 | ||
9 | 174 | ||
10 | 169 |
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 El Cajon
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Somewhat Bikeable