Metros sending the most people to Albany

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June 23, 2022
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Metros sending the most people to Albany

compiled a list of metros that are sending the most people to Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area using data from the . Metros are ranked by the estimated number of people who moved to Albany from the metro between 2015 and 2019. Ties were broken by gross migration.

#50. Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Allentown in 2015-2019: 99 (#46 most common destination from Allentown)
- Migration from Albany to Allentown: 101 (#72 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 2 to Allentown

#49. Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Kansas City in 2015-2019: 102 (#98 most common destination from Kansas City)
- Migration from Albany to Kansas City: 114 (#66 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 12 to Kansas City

#48. St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from St. Louis in 2015-2019: 108 (#120 most common destination from St. Louis)
- Migration from Albany to St. Louis: 19 (#124 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 89 to Albany

#47. Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Cleveland in 2015-2019: 108 (#88 most common destination from Cleveland)
- Migration from Albany to Cleveland: 94 (#75 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 14 to Albany

#46. San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from San Diego in 2015-2019: 109 (#151 most common destination from San Diego)
- Migration from Albany to San Diego: 236 (#31 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 127 to San Diego

#45. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Seattle in 2015-2019: 116 (#139 most common destination from Seattle)
- Migration from Albany to Seattle: 314 (#21 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 198 to Seattle

#44. Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Baltimore in 2015-2019: 117 (#108 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Migration from Albany to Baltimore: 146 (#50 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 29 to Baltimore

#43. Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Cincinnati in 2015-2019: 125 (#90 most common destination from Cincinnati)
- Migration from Albany to Cincinnati: 53 (#92 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 72 to Albany

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

- Migration to Albany from San Antonio in 2015-2019: 126 (#102 most common destination from San Antonio)
- Migration from Albany to San Antonio: 483 (#11 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 357 to San Antonio

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

- Migration to Albany from Denver in 2015-2019: 127 (#122 most common destination from Denver)
- Migration from Albany to Denver: 153 (#48 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 26 to Denver

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

- Migration to Albany from Houston in 2015-2019: 130 (#152 most common destination from Houston)
- Migration from Albany to Houston: 201 (#37 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 71 to Houston

#39. Idaho Falls, ID Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Idaho Falls in 2015-2019: 130 (#11 most common destination from Idaho Falls)
- Migration from Albany to Idaho Falls: 347 (#18 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 217 to Idaho Falls

#38. Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Burlington in 2015-2019: 141 (#12 most common destination from Burlington)
- Migration from Albany to Burlington: 141 (#51 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 0 to Albany

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

- Migration to Albany from Detroit in 2015-2019: 145 (#96 most common destination from Detroit)
- Migration from Albany to Detroit: 195 (#39 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 50 to Detroit

#36. Knoxville, TN Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Knoxville in 2015-2019: 151 (#34 most common destination from Knoxville)
- Migration from Albany to Knoxville: 77 (#78 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 74 to Albany

#35. Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Orlando in 2015-2019: 151 (#92 most common destination from Orlando)
- Migration from Albany to Orlando: 359 (#17 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 208 to Orlando

#34. New Haven-Milford, CT Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from New Haven in 2015-2019: 157 (#39 most common destination from New Haven)
- Migration from Albany to New Haven: 100 (#73 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 57 to Albany

#33. Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Charlotte in 2015-2019: 176 (#83 most common destination from Charlotte)
- Migration from Albany to Charlotte: 593 (#9 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 417 to Charlotte

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

- Migration to Albany from Riverside in 2015-2019: 179 (#100 most common destination from Riverside)
- Migration from Albany to Riverside: 218 (#33 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 39 to Riverside

#31. San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from San Francisco in 2015-2019: 191 (#94 most common destination from San Francisco)
- Migration from Albany to San Francisco: 132 (#56 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 59 to Albany

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

- Migration to Albany from San Jose in 2015-2019: 198 (#54 most common destination from San Jose)
- Migration from Albany to San Jose: 127 (#57 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 71 to Albany

#29. Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Portland in 2015-2019: 198 (#14 most common destination from Portland)
- Migration from Albany to Portland: 154 (#47 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 44 to Albany

#28. Watertown-Fort Drum, NY Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Watertown in 2015-2019: 203 (#15 most common destination from Watertown)
- Migration from Albany to Watertown: 126 (#58 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 77 to Albany

#27. Springfield, MA Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Springfield in 2015-2019: 204 (#16 most common destination from Springfield)
- Migration from Albany to Springfield: 284 (#24 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 80 to Springfield

#26. Binghamton, NY Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Binghamton in 2015-2019: 207 (#11 most common destination from Binghamton)
- Migration from Albany to Binghamton: 198 (#38 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 9 to Albany

#25. Pittsfield, MA Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Pittsfield in 2015-2019: 216 (#5 most common destination from Pittsfield)
- Migration from Albany to Pittsfield: 125 (#60 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 91 to Albany

#24. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Atlanta in 2015-2019: 218 (#131 most common destination from Atlanta)
- Migration from Albany to Atlanta: 309 (#22 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 91 to Atlanta

#23. Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Myrtle Beach in 2015-2019: 230 (#17 most common destination from Myrtle Beach)
- Migration from Albany to Myrtle Beach: 240 (#30 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 10 to Myrtle Beach

#22. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Chicago in 2015-2019: 237 (#148 most common destination from Chicago)
- Migration from Albany to Chicago: 191 (#41 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 46 to Albany

#21. Utica-Rome, NY Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Utica in 2015-2019: 257 (#4 most common destination from Utica)
- Migration from Albany to Utica: 187 (#42 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 70 to Albany

#20. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Los Angeles in 2015-2019: 286 (#119 most common destination from Los Angeles)
- Migration from Albany to Los Angeles: 243 (#28 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 43 to Albany

#19. Greenville-Anderson, SC Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Greenville in 2015-2019: 298 (#19 most common destination from Greenville)
- Migration from Albany to Greenville: 108 (#69 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 190 to Albany

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

- Migration to Albany from Virginia Beach in 2015-2019: 325 (#55 most common destination from Virginia Beach)
- Migration from Albany to Virginia Beach: 752 (#6 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 427 to Virginia Beach

#17. Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Bridgeport in 2015-2019: 342 (#22 most common destination from Bridgeport)
- Migration from Albany to Bridgeport: 51 (#94 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 291 to Albany

#16. Hartford-East Hartford-Middletown, CT Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Hartford in 2015-2019: 363 (#21 most common destination from Hartford)
- Migration from Albany to Hartford: 213 (#34 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 150 to Albany

#15. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Philadelphia in 2015-2019: 371 (#88 most common destination from Philadelphia)
- Migration from Albany to Philadelphia: 412 (#15 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 41 to Philadelphia

#14. Worcester, MA-CT Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Worcester in 2015-2019: 404 (#19 most common destination from Worcester)
- Migration from Albany to Worcester: 147 (#49 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 257 to Albany

#13. Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Tampa in 2015-2019: 414 (#58 most common destination from Tampa)
- Migration from Albany to Tampa: 316 (#20 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 98 to Albany

#12. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Washington in 2015-2019: 415 (#104 most common destination from Washington)
- Migration from Albany to Washington: 826 (#5 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 411 to Washington

#11. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Miami in 2015-2019: 423 (#67 most common destination from Miami)
- Migration from Albany to Miami: 438 (#13 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 15 to Miami

#10. Kingston, NY Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Kingston in 2015-2019: 469 (#3 most common destination from Kingston)
- Migration from Albany to Kingston: 521 (#10 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 52 to Kingston

#9. Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Buffalo in 2015-2019: 521 (#8 most common destination from Buffalo)
- Migration from Albany to Buffalo: 381 (#16 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 140 to Albany

#8. Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Phoenix in 2015-2019: 607 (#43 most common destination from Phoenix)
- Migration from Albany to Phoenix: 120 (#61 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 487 to Albany

#7. Rochester, NY Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Rochester in 2015-2019: 933 (#5 most common destination from Rochester)
- Migration from Albany to Rochester: 915 (#4 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 18 to Albany

#6. Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Charleston in 2015-2019: 966 (#7 most common destination from Charleston)
- Migration from Albany to Charleston: 61 (#86 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 905 to Albany

#5. Syracuse, NY Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Syracuse in 2015-2019: 1,037 (#4 most common destination from Syracuse)
- Migration from Albany to Syracuse: 636 (#8 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 401 to Albany

#4. Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Poughkeepsie in 2015-2019: 1,106 (#3 most common destination from Poughkeepsie)
- Migration from Albany to Poughkeepsie: 728 (#7 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 378 to Albany

#3. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Boston in 2015-2019: 1,404 (#25 most common destination from Boston)
- Migration from Albany to Boston: 1,675 (#3 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 271 to Boston

#2. Glens Falls, NY Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from Glens Falls in 2015-2019: 2,351 (#1 most common destination from Glens Falls)
- Migration from Albany to Glens Falls: 1,901 (#2 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 450 to Albany

#1. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Metro Area

- Migration to Albany from New York in 2015-2019: 9,490 (#13 most common destination from New York)
- Migration from Albany to New York: 4,732 (#1 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 4,758 to Albany

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