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Metros sending the most people to Dallas
compiled a list of metros that are sending the most people to Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area using data from the . Metros are ranked by the estimated number of people who moved to Dallas from the metro between 2015 and 2019. Ties were broken by gross migration.
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#50. Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Corpus Christi in 2015-2019: 1,187 (#4 most common destination from Corpus Christi)
- Migration from Dallas to Corpus Christi: 1,110 (#37 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 77 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Corpus Christi: 1,110 (#37 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 77 to Dallas
#49. Midland, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Midland in 2015-2019: 1,187 (#3 most common destination from Midland)
- Migration from Dallas to Midland: 1,237 (#31 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 50 to Midland
- Migration from Dallas to Midland: 1,237 (#31 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 50 to Midland
#48. Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Cincinnati in 2015-2019: 1,229 (#8 most common destination from Cincinnati)
- Migration from Dallas to Cincinnati: 800 (#51 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 429 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Cincinnati: 800 (#51 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 429 to Dallas
#47. Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Detroit in 2015-2019: 1,240 (#16 most common destination from Detroit)
- Migration from Dallas to Detroit: 979 (#44 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 261 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Detroit: 979 (#44 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 261 to Dallas
#46. Abilene, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Abilene in 2015-2019: 1,324 (#1 most common destination from Abilene)
- Migration from Dallas to Abilene: 2,736 (#16 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,412 to Abilene
- Migration from Dallas to Abilene: 2,736 (#16 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,412 to Abilene
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#45. Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Little Rock in 2015-2019: 1,340 (#3 most common destination from Little Rock)
- Migration from Dallas to Little Rock: 744 (#54 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 596 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Little Rock: 744 (#54 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 596 to Dallas
#44. Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Indianapolis in 2015-2019: 1,379 (#9 most common destination from Indianapolis)
- Migration from Dallas to Indianapolis: 419 (#72 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 960 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Indianapolis: 419 (#72 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 960 to Dallas
#43. Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Baltimore in 2015-2019: 1,416 (#10 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Migration from Dallas to Baltimore: 620 (#62 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 796 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Baltimore: 620 (#62 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 796 to Dallas
#42. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Philadelphia in 2015-2019: 1,433 (#32 most common destination from Philadelphia)
- Migration from Dallas to Philadelphia: 1,751 (#25 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 318 to Philadelphia
- Migration from Dallas to Philadelphia: 1,751 (#25 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 318 to Philadelphia
#41. Longview, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Longview in 2015-2019: 1,447 (#1 most common destination from Longview)
- Migration from Dallas to Longview: 2,826 (#13 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,379 to Longview
- Migration from Dallas to Longview: 2,826 (#13 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,379 to Longview
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#40. Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Virginia Beach in 2015-2019: 1,449 (#8 most common destination from Virginia Beach)
- Migration from Dallas to Virginia Beach: 1,150 (#35 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 299 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Virginia Beach: 1,150 (#35 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 299 to Dallas
#39. Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Beaumont in 2015-2019: 1,458 (#2 most common destination from Beaumont)
- Migration from Dallas to Beaumont: 940 (#46 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 518 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Beaumont: 940 (#46 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 518 to Dallas
#38. Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Fayetteville in 2015-2019: 1,462 (#2 most common destination from Fayetteville)
- Migration from Dallas to Fayetteville: 1,673 (#26 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 211 to Fayetteville
- Migration from Dallas to Fayetteville: 1,673 (#26 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 211 to Fayetteville
#37. Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Memphis in 2015-2019: 1,485 (#2 most common destination from Memphis)
- Migration from Dallas to Memphis: 724 (#58 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 761 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Memphis: 724 (#58 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 761 to Dallas
#36. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Boston in 2015-2019: 1,495 (#23 most common destination from Boston)
- Migration from Dallas to Boston: 1,084 (#42 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 411 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Boston: 1,084 (#42 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 411 to Dallas
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#35. Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Las Vegas in 2015-2019: 1,539 (#6 most common destination from Las Vegas)
- Migration from Dallas to Las Vegas: 830 (#50 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 709 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Las Vegas: 830 (#50 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 709 to Dallas
#34. McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from McAllen in 2015-2019: 1,576 (#3 most common destination from McAllen)
- Migration from Dallas to McAllen: 1,096 (#41 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 480 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to McAllen: 1,096 (#41 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 480 to Dallas
#33. Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Riverside in 2015-2019: 1,605 (#12 most common destination from Riverside)
- Migration from Dallas to Riverside: 784 (#52 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 821 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Riverside: 784 (#52 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 821 to Dallas
#32. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Minneapolis in 2015-2019: 1,667 (#11 most common destination from Minneapolis)
- Migration from Dallas to Minneapolis: 1,104 (#40 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 563 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Minneapolis: 1,104 (#40 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 563 to Dallas
#31. Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Nashville in 2015-2019: 1,738 (#6 most common destination from Nashville)
- Migration from Dallas to Nashville: 1,148 (#36 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 590 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Nashville: 1,148 (#36 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 590 to Dallas
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#30. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Seattle in 2015-2019: 1,774 (#16 most common destination from Seattle)
- Migration from Dallas to Seattle: 2,821 (#14 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,047 to Seattle
- Migration from Dallas to Seattle: 2,821 (#14 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,047 to Seattle
#29. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from San Jose in 2015-2019: 1,812 (#12 most common destination from San Jose)
- Migration from Dallas to San Jose: 945 (#45 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 867 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to San Jose: 945 (#45 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 867 to Dallas
#28. Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Brownsville in 2015-2019: 1,814 (#1 most common destination from Brownsville)
- Migration from Dallas to Brownsville: 364 (#85 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,450 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Brownsville: 364 (#85 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,450 to Dallas
#27. Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Sherman in 2015-2019: 1,829 (#1 most common destination from Sherman)
- Migration from Dallas to Sherman: 3,752 (#8 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,923 to Sherman
- Migration from Dallas to Sherman: 3,752 (#8 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,923 to Sherman
#26. Amarillo, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Amarillo in 2015-2019: 1,968 (#1 most common destination from Amarillo)
- Migration from Dallas to Amarillo: 902 (#48 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,066 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Amarillo: 902 (#48 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,066 to Dallas
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#25. Tulsa, OK Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Tulsa in 2015-2019: 2,096 (#2 most common destination from Tulsa)
- Migration from Dallas to Tulsa: 1,646 (#27 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 450 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Tulsa: 1,646 (#27 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 450 to Dallas
#24. Shreveport-Bossier City, LA Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Shreveport in 2015-2019: 2,105 (#1 most common destination from Shreveport)
- Migration from Dallas to Shreveport: 361 (#86 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,744 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Shreveport: 361 (#86 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,744 to Dallas
#23. El Paso, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from El Paso in 2015-2019: 2,297 (#3 most common destination from El Paso)
- Migration from Dallas to El Paso: 2,074 (#22 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 223 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to El Paso: 2,074 (#22 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 223 to Dallas
#22. Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Orlando in 2015-2019: 2,370 (#10 most common destination from Orlando)
- Migration from Dallas to Orlando: 1,872 (#24 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 498 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Orlando: 1,872 (#24 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 498 to Dallas
#21. Tyler, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Tyler in 2015-2019: 2,457 (#1 most common destination from Tyler)
- Migration from Dallas to Tyler: 2,210 (#20 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 247 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Tyler: 2,210 (#20 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 247 to Dallas
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#20. Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Denver in 2015-2019: 2,485 (#9 most common destination from Denver)
- Migration from Dallas to Denver: 3,204 (#12 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 719 to Denver
- Migration from Dallas to Denver: 3,204 (#12 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 719 to Denver
#19. Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Kansas City in 2015-2019: 2,686 (#3 most common destination from Kansas City)
- Migration from Dallas to Kansas City: 1,195 (#32 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,491 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Kansas City: 1,195 (#32 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,491 to Dallas
#18. Waco, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Waco in 2015-2019: 2,751 (#1 most common destination from Waco)
- Migration from Dallas to Waco: 3,221 (#11 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 470 to Waco
- Migration from Dallas to Waco: 3,221 (#11 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 470 to Waco
#17. College Station-Bryan, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from College Station in 2015-2019: 2,819 (#2 most common destination from College Station)
- Migration from Dallas to College Station: 4,344 (#7 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,525 to College Station
- Migration from Dallas to College Station: 4,344 (#7 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,525 to College Station
#16. Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Killeen in 2015-2019: 2,976 (#2 most common destination from Killeen)
- Migration from Dallas to Killeen: 2,321 (#18 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 655 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Killeen: 2,321 (#18 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 655 to Dallas
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#15. St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from St. Louis in 2015-2019: 3,071 (#4 most common destination from St. Louis)
- Migration from Dallas to St. Louis: 2,092 (#21 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 979 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to St. Louis: 2,092 (#21 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 979 to Dallas
#14. San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from San Diego in 2015-2019: 3,095 (#7 most common destination from San Diego)
- Migration from Dallas to San Diego: 1,892 (#23 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,203 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to San Diego: 1,892 (#23 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,203 to Dallas
#13. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Miami in 2015-2019: 3,144 (#12 most common destination from Miami)
- Migration from Dallas to Miami: 1,585 (#28 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,559 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Miami: 1,585 (#28 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,559 to Dallas
#12. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Atlanta in 2015-2019: 3,327 (#10 most common destination from Atlanta)
- Migration from Dallas to Atlanta: 3,271 (#9 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 56 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Atlanta: 3,271 (#9 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 56 to Dallas
#11. Lubbock, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Lubbock in 2015-2019: 3,409 (#1 most common destination from Lubbock)
- Migration from Dallas to Lubbock: 4,829 (#4 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,420 to Lubbock
- Migration from Dallas to Lubbock: 4,829 (#4 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,420 to Lubbock
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#10. San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from San Francisco in 2015-2019: 3,481 (#12 most common destination from San Francisco)
- Migration from Dallas to San Francisco: 1,188 (#33 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 2,293 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to San Francisco: 1,188 (#33 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 2,293 to Dallas
#9. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Washington in 2015-2019: 3,592 (#15 most common destination from Washington)
- Migration from Dallas to Washington: 2,749 (#15 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 843 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Washington: 2,749 (#15 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 843 to Dallas
#8. Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Phoenix in 2015-2019: 3,715 (#6 most common destination from Phoenix)
- Migration from Dallas to Phoenix: 2,272 (#19 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,443 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Phoenix: 2,272 (#19 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 1,443 to Dallas
#7. Oklahoma City, OK Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Oklahoma City in 2015-2019: 3,834 (#2 most common destination from Oklahoma City)
- Migration from Dallas to Oklahoma City: 4,753 (#5 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 919 to Oklahoma City
- Migration from Dallas to Oklahoma City: 4,753 (#5 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 919 to Oklahoma City
#6. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Chicago in 2015-2019: 6,038 (#7 most common destination from Chicago)
- Migration from Dallas to Chicago: 2,722 (#17 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 3,316 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Chicago: 2,722 (#17 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 3,316 to Dallas
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#5. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from New York in 2015-2019: 7,504 (#16 most common destination from New York)
- Migration from Dallas to New York: 3,234 (#10 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 4,270 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to New York: 3,234 (#10 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 4,270 to Dallas
#4. San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from San Antonio in 2015-2019: 7,914 (#3 most common destination from San Antonio)
- Migration from Dallas to San Antonio: 5,437 (#3 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 2,477 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to San Antonio: 5,437 (#3 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 2,477 to Dallas
#3. Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Austin in 2015-2019: 8,854 (#2 most common destination from Austin)
- Migration from Dallas to Austin: 11,373 (#2 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 2,519 to Austin
- Migration from Dallas to Austin: 11,373 (#2 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 2,519 to Austin
#2. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Los Angeles in 2015-2019: 10,312 (#8 most common destination from Los Angeles)
- Migration from Dallas to Los Angeles: 4,496 (#6 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 5,816 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Los Angeles: 4,496 (#6 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 5,816 to Dallas
#1. Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas from Houston in 2015-2019: 17,266 (#1 most common destination from Houston)
- Migration from Dallas to Houston: 18,186 (#1 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 920 to Houston
- Migration from Dallas to Houston: 18,186 (#1 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 920 to Houston
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