Metros sending the most people to Olympia

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June 23, 2022
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Metros sending the most people to Olympia

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

#50. Goldsboro, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Goldsboro in 2015-2019: 76 (#18 most common destination from Goldsboro)
- Migration from Olympia to Goldsboro: 34 (#74 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 42 to Olympia

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

- Migration to Olympia from Philadelphia in 2015-2019: 76 (#172 most common destination from Philadelphia)
- Migration from Olympia to Philadelphia: 42 (#64 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 34 to Olympia

#48. Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Santa Cruz in 2015-2019: 76 (#32 most common destination from Santa Cruz)
- Migration from Olympia to Santa Cruz: 67 (#45 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 9 to Olympia

#47. Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Pensacola in 2015-2019: 77 (#82 most common destination from Pensacola)
- Migration from Olympia to Pensacola: 0 (#159 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 77 to Olympia

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

- Migration to Olympia from Denver in 2015-2019: 78 (#162 most common destination from Denver)
- Migration from Olympia to Denver: 221 (#18 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 143 to Denver

#45. San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from San Luis Obispo in 2015-2019: 79 (#31 most common destination from San Luis Obispo)
- Migration from Olympia to San Luis Obispo: 7 (#120 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 72 to Olympia

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

- Migration to Olympia from San Jose in 2015-2019: 79 (#100 most common destination from San Jose)
- Migration from Olympia to San Jose: 58 (#52 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 21 to Olympia

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

- Migration to Olympia from Chicago in 2015-2019: 82 (#229 most common destination from Chicago)
- Migration from Olympia to Chicago: 153 (#24 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 71 to Chicago

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

- Migration to Olympia from Detroit in 2015-2019: 85 (#132 most common destination from Detroit)
- Migration from Olympia to Detroit: 67 (#45 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 18 to Olympia

#41. Salt Lake City, UT Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Salt Lake City in 2015-2019: 87 (#76 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Migration from Olympia to Salt Lake City: 45 (#62 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 42 to Olympia

#40. Oklahoma City, OK Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Oklahoma City in 2015-2019: 91 (#73 most common destination from Oklahoma City)
- Migration from Olympia to Oklahoma City: 246 (#13 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 155 to Oklahoma City

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

- Migration to Olympia from Minneapolis in 2015-2019: 93 (#126 most common destination from Minneapolis)
- Migration from Olympia to Minneapolis: 108 (#32 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 15 to Minneapolis

#38. Knoxville, TN Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Knoxville in 2015-2019: 94 (#55 most common destination from Knoxville)
- Migration from Olympia to Knoxville: 8 (#117 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 86 to Olympia

#37. Eugene-Springfield, OR Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Eugene in 2015-2019: 100 (#26 most common destination from Eugene)
- Migration from Olympia to Eugene: 9 (#114 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 91 to Olympia

#36. Boise City, ID Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Boise City in 2015-2019: 101 (#50 most common destination from Boise City)
- Migration from Olympia to Boise City: 117 (#29 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 16 to Boise City

#35. Reno, NV Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Reno in 2015-2019: 113 (#34 most common destination from Reno)
- Migration from Olympia to Reno: 14 (#104 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 99 to Olympia

#34. Salinas, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Salinas in 2015-2019: 121 (#42 most common destination from Salinas)
- Migration from Olympia to Salinas: 27 (#80 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 94 to Olympia

#33. Anchorage, AK Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Anchorage in 2015-2019: 123 (#50 most common destination from Anchorage)
- Migration from Olympia to Anchorage: 25 (#82 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 98 to Olympia

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

- Migration to Olympia from Austin in 2015-2019: 124 (#94 most common destination from Austin)
- Migration from Olympia to Austin: 98 (#34 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 26 to Olympia

#31. Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Buffalo in 2015-2019: 134 (#49 most common destination from Buffalo)
- Migration from Olympia to Buffalo: 0 (#159 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 134 to Olympia

#30. Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Mount Vernon in 2015-2019: 134 (#4 most common destination from Mount Vernon)
- Migration from Olympia to Mount Vernon: 92 (#37 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 42 to Olympia

#29. Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Kennewick in 2015-2019: 149 (#11 most common destination from Kennewick)
- Migration from Olympia to Kennewick: 62 (#50 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 87 to Olympia

#28. Walla Walla, WA Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Walla Walla in 2015-2019: 149 (#7 most common destination from Walla Walla)
- Migration from Olympia to Walla Walla: 163 (#21 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 14 to Walla Walla

#27. Hinesville, GA Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Hinesville in 2015-2019: 156 (#14 most common destination from Hinesville)
- Migration from Olympia to Hinesville: 0 (#159 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 156 to Olympia

#26. Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Corpus Christi in 2015-2019: 159 (#22 most common destination from Corpus Christi)
- Migration from Olympia to Corpus Christi: 0 (#159 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 159 to Olympia

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

- Migration to Olympia from Las Vegas in 2015-2019: 161 (#77 most common destination from Las Vegas)
- Migration from Olympia to Las Vegas: 282 (#11 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 121 to Las Vegas

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

- Migration to Olympia from San Diego in 2015-2019: 165 (#121 most common destination from San Diego)
- Migration from Olympia to San Diego: 328 (#7 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 163 to San Diego

#23. Warner Robins, GA Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Warner Robins in 2015-2019: 168 (#7 most common destination from Warner Robins)
- Migration from Olympia to Warner Robins: 0 (#159 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 168 to Olympia

#22. Fort Wayne, IN Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Fort Wayne in 2015-2019: 177 (#19 most common destination from Fort Wayne)
- Migration from Olympia to Fort Wayne: 0 (#159 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 177 to Olympia

#21. Yakima, WA Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Yakima in 2015-2019: 191 (#7 most common destination from Yakima)
- Migration from Olympia to Yakima: 184 (#20 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 7 to Olympia

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

- Migration to Olympia from Riverside in 2015-2019: 193 (#95 most common destination from Riverside)
- Migration from Olympia to Riverside: 240 (#15 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 47 to Riverside

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

- Migration to Olympia from San Francisco in 2015-2019: 217 (#88 most common destination from San Francisco)
- Migration from Olympia to San Francisco: 83 (#41 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 134 to Olympia

#18. Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Santa Rosa in 2015-2019: 234 (#19 most common destination from Santa Rosa)
- Migration from Olympia to Santa Rosa: 43 (#63 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 191 to Olympia

#17. Longview, WA Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Longview in 2015-2019: 240 (#4 most common destination from Longview)
- Migration from Olympia to Longview: 55 (#53 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 185 to Olympia

#16. Fayetteville, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Fayetteville in 2015-2019: 262 (#35 most common destination from Fayetteville)
- Migration from Olympia to Fayetteville: 338 (#6 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 76 to Fayetteville

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

- Migration to Olympia from Dallas in 2015-2019: 268 (#104 most common destination from Dallas)
- Migration from Olympia to Dallas: 73 (#43 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 195 to Olympia

#14. Fairbanks, AK Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Fairbanks in 2015-2019: 269 (#4 most common destination from Fairbanks)
- Migration from Olympia to Fairbanks: 18 (#95 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 251 to Olympia

#13. Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Colorado Springs in 2015-2019: 272 (#43 most common destination from Colorado Springs)
- Migration from Olympia to Colorado Springs: 198 (#19 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 74 to Olympia

#12. Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Clarksville in 2015-2019: 294 (#16 most common destination from Clarksville)
- Migration from Olympia to Clarksville: 78 (#42 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 216 to Olympia

#11. Savannah, GA Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Savannah in 2015-2019: 302 (#19 most common destination from Savannah)
- Migration from Olympia to Savannah: 0 (#159 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 302 to Olympia

#10. Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Kansas City in 2015-2019: 319 (#43 most common destination from Kansas City)
- Migration from Olympia to Kansas City: 143 (#25 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 176 to Olympia

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

- Migration to Olympia from Phoenix in 2015-2019: 322 (#73 most common destination from Phoenix)
- Migration from Olympia to Phoenix: 234 (#17 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 88 to Olympia

#8. Bellingham, WA Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Bellingham in 2015-2019: 333 (#6 most common destination from Bellingham)
- Migration from Olympia to Bellingham: 415 (#4 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 82 to Bellingham

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

- Migration to Olympia from Washington in 2015-2019: 363 (#125 most common destination from Washington)
- Migration from Olympia to Washington: 262 (#12 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 101 to Olympia

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

- Migration to Olympia from Los Angeles in 2015-2019: 389 (#100 most common destination from Los Angeles)
- Migration from Olympia to Los Angeles: 363 (#5 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 26 to Olympia

#5. Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Bremerton in 2015-2019: 495 (#5 most common destination from Bremerton)
- Migration from Olympia to Bremerton: 128 (#27 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 367 to Olympia

#4. Urban Honolulu, HI Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Urban Honolulu in 2015-2019: 516 (#22 most common destination from Urban Honolulu)
- Migration from Olympia to Urban Honolulu: 314 (#8 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 202 to Olympia

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

- Migration to Olympia from Portland in 2015-2019: 549 (#29 most common destination from Portland)
- Migration from Olympia to Portland: 705 (#2 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 156 to Portland

#2. Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area

- Migration to Olympia from Spokane in 2015-2019: 751 (#5 most common destination from Spokane)
- Migration from Olympia to Spokane: 162 (#22 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 589 to Olympia

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

- Migration to Olympia from Seattle in 2015-2019: 6,914 (#2 most common destination from Seattle)
- Migration from Olympia to Seattle: 4,892 (#1 most common destination from Olympia)
- Net migration: 2,022 to Olympia

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