Metros sending the most people to Salt Lake City

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June 23, 2022
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Metros sending the most people to Salt Lake City

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

#50. Pocatello, ID Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Pocatello in 2015-2019: 155 (#7 most common destination from Pocatello)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Pocatello: 174 (#47 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 19 to Pocatello

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

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Charlotte in 2015-2019: 158 (#89 most common destination from Charlotte)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Charlotte: 75 (#79 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 83 to Salt Lake City

#48. Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Texarkana in 2015-2019: 164 (#11 most common destination from Texarkana)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Texarkana: 0 (#236 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 164 to Salt Lake City

#47. Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Hanford in 2015-2019: 173 (#13 most common destination from Hanford)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Hanford: 0 (#236 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 173 to Salt Lake City

#46. Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Colorado Springs in 2015-2019: 174 (#66 most common destination from Colorado Springs)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Colorado Springs: 272 (#28 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 98 to Colorado Springs

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

- Migration to Salt Lake City from St. Louis in 2015-2019: 181 (#84 most common destination from St. Louis)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to St. Louis: 125 (#61 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 56 to Salt Lake City

#44. Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Sacramento in 2015-2019: 181 (#66 most common destination from Sacramento)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Sacramento: 442 (#19 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 261 to Sacramento

#43. Idaho Falls, ID Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Idaho Falls in 2015-2019: 190 (#5 most common destination from Idaho Falls)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Idaho Falls: 193 (#42 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 3 to Idaho Falls

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

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Cincinnati in 2015-2019: 192 (#65 most common destination from Cincinnati)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Cincinnati: 98 (#70 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 94 to Salt Lake City

#41. Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Louisville/Jefferson County in 2015-2019: 196 (#37 most common destination from Louisville/Jefferson County)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Louisville/Jefferson County: 50 (#102 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 146 to Salt Lake City

#40. Billings, MT Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Billings in 2015-2019: 198 (#5 most common destination from Billings)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Billings: 13 (#166 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 185 to Salt Lake City

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

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Orlando in 2015-2019: 203 (#82 most common destination from Orlando)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Orlando: 250 (#33 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 47 to Orlando

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

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Hartford in 2015-2019: 206 (#46 most common destination from Hartford)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Hartford: 34 (#124 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 172 to Salt Lake City

#37. Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Spokane in 2015-2019: 209 (#16 most common destination from Spokane)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Spokane: 151 (#51 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 58 to Salt Lake City

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

- Migration to Salt Lake City from San Antonio in 2015-2019: 220 (#74 most common destination from San Antonio)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to San Antonio: 145 (#55 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 75 to Salt Lake City

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

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Miami in 2015-2019: 235 (#101 most common destination from Miami)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Miami: 89 (#75 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 146 to Salt Lake City

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

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Boston in 2015-2019: 279 (#76 most common destination from Boston)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Boston: 244 (#34 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 35 to Salt Lake City

#33. Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Austin in 2015-2019: 294 (#51 most common destination from Austin)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Austin: 547 (#15 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 253 to Austin

#32. Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Santa Cruz in 2015-2019: 297 (#10 most common destination from Santa Cruz)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Santa Cruz: 42 (#114 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 255 to Salt Lake City

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

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Tampa in 2015-2019: 306 (#74 most common destination from Tampa)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Tampa: 343 (#25 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 37 to Tampa

#30. Bend, OR Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Bend in 2015-2019: 309 (#8 most common destination from Bend)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Bend: 45 (#109 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 264 to Salt Lake City

#29. Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Nashville in 2015-2019: 327 (#43 most common destination from Nashville)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Nashville: 11 (#173 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 316 to Salt Lake City

#28. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Minneapolis in 2015-2019: 333 (#52 most common destination from Minneapolis)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Minneapolis: 255 (#31 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 78 to Salt Lake City

#27. Tucson, AZ Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Tucson in 2015-2019: 341 (#23 most common destination from Tucson)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Tucson: 361 (#24 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 20 to Tucson

#26. Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Indianapolis in 2015-2019: 355 (#44 most common destination from Indianapolis)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Indianapolis: 118 (#63 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 237 to Salt Lake City

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

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Houston in 2015-2019: 372 (#74 most common destination from Houston)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Houston: 849 (#12 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 477 to Houston

#24. Anchorage, AK Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Anchorage in 2015-2019: 398 (#12 most common destination from Anchorage)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Anchorage: 52 (#100 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 346 to Salt Lake City

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

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Virginia Beach in 2015-2019: 407 (#48 most common destination from Virginia Beach)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Virginia Beach: 59 (#92 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 348 to Salt Lake City

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

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Atlanta in 2015-2019: 423 (#92 most common destination from Atlanta)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Atlanta: 451 (#18 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 28 to Atlanta

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

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Washington in 2015-2019: 471 (#95 most common destination from Washington)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Washington: 852 (#11 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 381 to Washington

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

- Migration to Salt Lake City from San Diego in 2015-2019: 482 (#58 most common destination from San Diego)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to San Diego: 435 (#20 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 47 to Salt Lake City

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

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Philadelphia in 2015-2019: 520 (#63 most common destination from Philadelphia)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Philadelphia: 135 (#59 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 385 to Salt Lake City

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

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Denver in 2015-2019: 628 (#36 most common destination from Denver)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Denver: 651 (#14 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 23 to Denver

#17. Urban Honolulu, HI Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Urban Honolulu in 2015-2019: 686 (#18 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Urban Honolulu: 59 (#92 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 627 to Salt Lake City

#16. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Dallas in 2015-2019: 691 (#59 most common destination from Dallas)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Dallas: 1,136 (#8 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 445 to Dallas

#15. Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Portland in 2015-2019: 789 (#22 most common destination from Portland)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Portland: 737 (#13 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 52 to Salt Lake City

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

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Chicago in 2015-2019: 835 (#71 most common destination from Chicago)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Chicago: 482 (#17 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 353 to Salt Lake City

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

- Migration to Salt Lake City from San Jose in 2015-2019: 839 (#23 most common destination from San Jose)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to San Jose: 367 (#23 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 472 to Salt Lake City

#12. Boise City, ID Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Boise City in 2015-2019: 879 (#5 most common destination from Boise City)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Boise City: 907 (#10 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 28 to Boise City

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

- Migration to Salt Lake City from New York in 2015-2019: 895 (#93 most common destination from New York)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to New York: 300 (#26 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 595 to Salt Lake City

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

- Migration to Salt Lake City from San Francisco in 2015-2019: 1,039 (#33 most common destination from San Francisco)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to San Francisco: 408 (#21 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 631 to Salt Lake City

#9. Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Las Vegas in 2015-2019: 1,152 (#11 most common destination from Las Vegas)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Las Vegas: 1,189 (#7 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 37 to Las Vegas

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

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Phoenix in 2015-2019: 1,169 (#25 most common destination from Phoenix)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Phoenix: 2,218 (#3 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 1,049 to Phoenix

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

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Riverside in 2015-2019: 1,228 (#15 most common destination from Riverside)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Riverside: 389 (#22 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 839 to Salt Lake City

#6. Logan, UT-ID Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Logan in 2015-2019: 1,435 (#2 most common destination from Logan)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Logan: 1,420 (#5 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 15 to Salt Lake City

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

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Los Angeles in 2015-2019: 1,655 (#32 most common destination from Los Angeles)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles: 1,222 (#6 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 433 to Salt Lake City

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

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Seattle in 2015-2019: 1,715 (#18 most common destination from Seattle)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Seattle: 1,607 (#4 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 108 to Salt Lake City

#3. St. George, UT Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from St. George in 2015-2019: 1,906 (#1 most common destination from St. George)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to St. George: 1,104 (#9 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 802 to Salt Lake City

#2. Ogden-Clearfield, UT Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Ogden in 2015-2019: 6,936 (#1 most common destination from Ogden)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Ogden: 8,254 (#2 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 1,318 to Ogden

#1. Provo-Orem, UT Metro Area

- Migration to Salt Lake City from Provo in 2015-2019: 10,860 (#1 most common destination from Provo)
- Migration from Salt Lake City to Provo: 10,560 (#1 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Net migration: 300 to Salt Lake City

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