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Metros sending the most people to Chattanooga
compiled a list of metros that are sending the most people to Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area using data from the . Metros are ranked by the estimated number of people who moved to Chattanooga from the metro between 2015 and 2019. Ties were broken by gross migration.
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#50. Columbus, OH Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Columbus in 2015-2019: 79 (#106 most common destination from Columbus)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Columbus: 18 (#103 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 61 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Columbus: 18 (#103 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 61 to Chattanooga
#49. Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Macon in 2015-2019: 80 (#16 most common destination from Macon)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Macon: 73 (#48 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 7 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Macon: 73 (#48 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 7 to Chattanooga
#48. Dayton-Kettering, OH Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Dayton in 2015-2019: 81 (#60 most common destination from Dayton)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Dayton: 28 (#80 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 53 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Dayton: 28 (#80 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 53 to Chattanooga
#47. Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Lexington in 2015-2019: 82 (#50 most common destination from Lexington)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Lexington: 96 (#41 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 14 to Lexington
- Migration from Chattanooga to Lexington: 96 (#41 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 14 to Lexington
#46. Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Austin in 2015-2019: 84 (#118 most common destination from Austin)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Austin: 100 (#39 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 16 to Austin
- Migration from Chattanooga to Austin: 100 (#39 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 16 to Austin
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#45. Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Fayetteville in 2015-2019: 85 (#40 most common destination from Fayetteville)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Fayetteville: 0 (#184 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 85 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Fayetteville: 0 (#184 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 85 to Chattanooga
#44. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Boston in 2015-2019: 89 (#141 most common destination from Boston)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Boston: 28 (#80 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 61 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Boston: 28 (#80 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 61 to Chattanooga
#43. Alexandria, LA Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Alexandria in 2015-2019: 91 (#12 most common destination from Alexandria)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Alexandria: 0 (#184 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 91 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Alexandria: 0 (#184 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 91 to Chattanooga
#42. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Seattle in 2015-2019: 93 (#167 most common destination from Seattle)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Seattle: 61 (#53 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 32 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Seattle: 61 (#53 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 32 to Chattanooga
#41. Chico, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Chico in 2015-2019: 95 (#19 most common destination from Chico)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Chico: 0 (#184 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 95 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Chico: 0 (#184 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 95 to Chattanooga
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#40. Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Louisville/Jefferson County in 2015-2019: 101 (#74 most common destination from Louisville/Jefferson County)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Louisville/Jefferson County: 135 (#29 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 34 to Louisville/Jefferson County
- Migration from Chattanooga to Louisville/Jefferson County: 135 (#29 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 34 to Louisville/Jefferson County
#39. Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Little Rock in 2015-2019: 102 (#53 most common destination from Little Rock)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Little Rock: 0 (#184 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 102 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Little Rock: 0 (#184 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 102 to Chattanooga
#38. Jacksonville, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Jacksonville in 2015-2019: 105 (#97 most common destination from Jacksonville)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Jacksonville: 185 (#19 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 80 to Jacksonville
- Migration from Chattanooga to Jacksonville: 185 (#19 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 80 to Jacksonville
#37. Jackson, TN Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Jackson in 2015-2019: 106 (#7 most common destination from Jackson)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Jackson: 39 (#65 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 67 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Jackson: 39 (#65 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 67 to Chattanooga
#36. Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Riverside in 2015-2019: 108 (#136 most common destination from Riverside)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Riverside: 18 (#103 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 90 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Riverside: 18 (#103 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 90 to Chattanooga
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#35. Glens Falls, NY Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Glens Falls in 2015-2019: 109 (#4 most common destination from Glens Falls)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Glens Falls: 0 (#184 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 109 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Glens Falls: 0 (#184 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 109 to Chattanooga
#34. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Miami in 2015-2019: 118 (#149 most common destination from Miami)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Miami: 148 (#27 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 30 to Miami
- Migration from Chattanooga to Miami: 148 (#27 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 30 to Miami
#33. Jackson, MS Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Jackson in 2015-2019: 128 (#24 most common destination from Jackson)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Jackson: 38 (#67 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 90 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Jackson: 38 (#67 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 90 to Chattanooga
#32. Naples-Marco Island, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Naples in 2015-2019: 129 (#25 most common destination from Naples)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Naples: 0 (#184 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 129 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Naples: 0 (#184 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 129 to Chattanooga
#31. Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Houston in 2015-2019: 136 (#150 most common destination from Houston)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Houston: 43 (#62 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 93 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Houston: 43 (#62 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 93 to Chattanooga
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#30. Albany, GA Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Albany in 2015-2019: 139 (#8 most common destination from Albany)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Albany: 6 (#135 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 133 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Albany: 6 (#135 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 133 to Chattanooga
#29. Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Phoenix in 2015-2019: 139 (#133 most common destination from Phoenix)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Phoenix: 169 (#20 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 30 to Phoenix
- Migration from Chattanooga to Phoenix: 169 (#20 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 30 to Phoenix
#28. Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Virginia Beach in 2015-2019: 145 (#100 most common destination from Virginia Beach)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Virginia Beach: 25 (#86 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 120 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Virginia Beach: 25 (#86 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 120 to Chattanooga
#27. Asheville, NC Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Asheville in 2015-2019: 147 (#29 most common destination from Asheville)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Asheville: 202 (#15 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 55 to Asheville
- Migration from Chattanooga to Asheville: 202 (#15 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 55 to Asheville
#26. Huntsville, AL Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Huntsville in 2015-2019: 155 (#23 most common destination from Huntsville)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Huntsville: 367 (#7 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 212 to Huntsville
- Migration from Chattanooga to Huntsville: 367 (#7 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 212 to Huntsville
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#25. Rome, GA Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Rome in 2015-2019: 158 (#2 most common destination from Rome)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Rome: 187 (#18 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 29 to Rome
- Migration from Chattanooga to Rome: 187 (#18 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 29 to Rome
#24. Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Kingsport in 2015-2019: 167 (#12 most common destination from Kingsport)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Kingsport: 121 (#32 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 46 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Kingsport: 121 (#32 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 46 to Chattanooga
#23. Savannah, GA Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Savannah in 2015-2019: 167 (#39 most common destination from Savannah)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Savannah: 201 (#16 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 34 to Savannah
- Migration from Chattanooga to Savannah: 201 (#16 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 34 to Savannah
#22. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from New York in 2015-2019: 178 (#185 most common destination from New York)
- Migration from Chattanooga to New York: 24 (#89 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 154 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to New York: 24 (#89 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 154 to Chattanooga
#21. Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Clarksville in 2015-2019: 178 (#33 most common destination from Clarksville)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Clarksville: 342 (#9 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 164 to Clarksville
- Migration from Chattanooga to Clarksville: 342 (#9 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 164 to Clarksville
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#20. Johnson City, TN Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Johnson City in 2015-2019: 183 (#6 most common destination from Johnson City)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Johnson City: 227 (#13 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 44 to Johnson City
- Migration from Chattanooga to Johnson City: 227 (#13 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 44 to Johnson City
#19. Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Charlotte in 2015-2019: 188 (#80 most common destination from Charlotte)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Charlotte: 132 (#30 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 56 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Charlotte: 132 (#30 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 56 to Chattanooga
#18. Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Denver in 2015-2019: 191 (#91 most common destination from Denver)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Denver: 137 (#28 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 54 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Denver: 137 (#28 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 54 to Chattanooga
#17. Ithaca, NY Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Ithaca in 2015-2019: 208 (#8 most common destination from Ithaca)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Ithaca: 0 (#184 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 208 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Ithaca: 0 (#184 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 208 to Chattanooga
#16. Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Tampa in 2015-2019: 209 (#92 most common destination from Tampa)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Tampa: 293 (#11 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 84 to Tampa
- Migration from Chattanooga to Tampa: 293 (#11 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 84 to Tampa
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#15. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Washington in 2015-2019: 227 (#147 most common destination from Washington)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Washington: 100 (#39 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 127 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Washington: 100 (#39 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 127 to Chattanooga
#14. Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Detroit in 2015-2019: 229 (#70 most common destination from Detroit)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Detroit: 106 (#37 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 123 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Detroit: 106 (#37 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 123 to Chattanooga
#13. Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Birmingham in 2015-2019: 240 (#25 most common destination from Birmingham)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Birmingham: 199 (#17 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 41 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Birmingham: 199 (#17 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 41 to Chattanooga
#12. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Los Angeles in 2015-2019: 283 (#121 most common destination from Los Angeles)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Los Angeles: 56 (#55 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 227 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Los Angeles: 56 (#55 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 227 to Chattanooga
#11. Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Buffalo in 2015-2019: 294 (#20 most common destination from Buffalo)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Buffalo: 0 (#184 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 294 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Buffalo: 0 (#184 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 294 to Chattanooga
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#10. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Dallas in 2015-2019: 319 (#92 most common destination from Dallas)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Dallas: 66 (#49 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 253 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Dallas: 66 (#49 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 253 to Chattanooga
#9. Morristown, TN Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Morristown in 2015-2019: 335 (#4 most common destination from Morristown)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Morristown: 24 (#89 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 311 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Morristown: 24 (#89 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 311 to Chattanooga
#8. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Chicago in 2015-2019: 342 (#125 most common destination from Chicago)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Chicago: 209 (#14 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 133 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Chicago: 209 (#14 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 133 to Chattanooga
#7. Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Orlando in 2015-2019: 445 (#43 most common destination from Orlando)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Orlando: 16 (#107 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 429 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Orlando: 16 (#107 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 429 to Chattanooga
#6. Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Memphis in 2015-2019: 498 (#14 most common destination from Memphis)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Memphis: 795 (#5 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 297 to Memphis
- Migration from Chattanooga to Memphis: 795 (#5 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 297 to Memphis
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#5. Knoxville, TN Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Knoxville in 2015-2019: 1,100 (#3 most common destination from Knoxville)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Knoxville: 1,474 (#3 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 374 to Knoxville
- Migration from Chattanooga to Knoxville: 1,474 (#3 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 374 to Knoxville
#4. Dalton, GA Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Dalton in 2015-2019: 1,320 (#1 most common destination from Dalton)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Dalton: 402 (#6 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 918 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Dalton: 402 (#6 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 918 to Chattanooga
#3. Cleveland, TN Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Cleveland in 2015-2019: 1,667 (#1 most common destination from Cleveland)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Cleveland: 964 (#4 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 703 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Cleveland: 964 (#4 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 703 to Chattanooga
#2. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Atlanta in 2015-2019: 1,716 (#26 most common destination from Atlanta)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Atlanta: 2,050 (#1 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 334 to Atlanta
- Migration from Chattanooga to Atlanta: 2,050 (#1 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 334 to Atlanta
#1. Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area
- Migration to Chattanooga from Nashville in 2015-2019: 2,695 (#4 most common destination from Nashville)
- Migration from Chattanooga to Nashville: 1,556 (#2 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 1,139 to Chattanooga
- Migration from Chattanooga to Nashville: 1,556 (#2 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Net migration: 1,139 to Chattanooga
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