Metros Sending the Most People to Charleston, West Virginia

#50. Athens-Clarke County, GA Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Athens in 2015-2019: 20 (#72 most common destination from Athens)
- Migration from Charleston to Athens: 0 (#125 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 20 to Charleston

#49. Salisbury, MD-DE Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Salisbury in 2015-2019: 20 (#79 most common destination from Salisbury)
- Migration from Charleston to Salisbury: 28 (#49 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 8 to Salisbury

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

- Migration to Charleston from Riverside in 2015-2019: 22 (#238 most common destination from Riverside)
- Migration from Charleston to Riverside: 4 (#103 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 18 to Charleston

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

- Migration to Charleston from Portland in 2015-2019: 22 (#211 most common destination from Portland)
- Migration from Charleston to Portland: 7 (#95 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 15 to Charleston

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

- Migration to Charleston from Baltimore in 2015-2019: 23 (#222 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Migration from Charleston to Baltimore: 3 (#106 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 20 to Charleston

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#45. Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Deltona in 2015-2019: 24 (#113 most common destination from Deltona)
- Migration from Charleston to Deltona: 0 (#125 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 24 to Charleston

#44. Port St. Lucie, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Port St. Lucie in 2015-2019: 24 (#86 most common destination from Port St. Lucie)
- Migration from Charleston to Port St. Lucie: 0 (#125 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 24 to Charleston

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

- Migration to Charleston from San Francisco in 2015-2019: 25 (#211 most common destination from San Francisco)
- Migration from Charleston to San Francisco: 26 (#52 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 1 to San Francisco

#42. Winchester, VA-WV Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Winchester in 2015-2019: 26 (#35 most common destination from Winchester)
- Migration from Charleston to Winchester: 9 (#91 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 17 to Charleston

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

- Migration to Charleston from Austin in 2015-2019: 26 (#204 most common destination from Austin)
- Migration from Charleston to Austin: 116 (#13 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 90 to Austin

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#40. Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Des Moines in 2015-2019: 27 (#94 most common destination from Des Moines)
- Migration from Charleston to Des Moines: 0 (#125 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 27 to Charleston

#39. Lancaster, PA Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Lancaster in 2015-2019: 27 (#85 most common destination from Lancaster)
- Migration from Charleston to Lancaster: 0 (#125 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 27 to Charleston

#38. Ocala, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Ocala in 2015-2019: 28 (#72 most common destination from Ocala)
- Migration from Charleston to Ocala: 0 (#125 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 28 to Charleston

#37. Provo-Orem, UT Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Provo in 2015-2019: 28 (#102 most common destination from Provo)
- Migration from Charleston to Provo: 51 (#33 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 23 to Provo

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

- Migration to Charleston from Tampa in 2015-2019: 28 (#237 most common destination from Tampa)
- Migration from Charleston to Tampa: 55 (#31 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 27 to Tampa

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

- Migration to Charleston from Sacramento in 2015-2019: 28 (#169 most common destination from Sacramento)
- Migration from Charleston to Sacramento: 67 (#28 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 39 to Sacramento

#34. Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Lexington in 2015-2019: 29 (#86 most common destination from Lexington)
- Migration from Charleston to Lexington: 235 (#7 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 206 to Lexington

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

- Migration to Charleston from Denver in 2015-2019: 30 (#239 most common destination from Denver)
- Migration from Charleston to Denver: 104 (#17 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 74 to Denver

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

- Migration to Charleston from Los Angeles in 2015-2019: 32 (#288 most common destination from Los Angeles)
- Migration from Charleston to Los Angeles: 0 (#125 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 32 to Charleston

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

- Migration to Charleston from Allentown in 2015-2019: 32 (#99 most common destination from Allentown)
- Migration from Charleston to Allentown: 5 (#100 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 27 to Charleston

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

- Migration to Charleston from Indianapolis in 2015-2019: 33 (#175 most common destination from Indianapolis)
- Migration from Charleston to Indianapolis: 0 (#125 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 33 to Charleston

#29. Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Cleveland in 2015-2019: 33 (#152 most common destination from Cleveland)
- Migration from Charleston to Cleveland: 76 (#25 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 43 to Cleveland

#28. Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Buffalo in 2015-2019: 34 (#104 most common destination from Buffalo)
- Migration from Charleston to Buffalo: 0 (#125 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 34 to Charleston

#27. Dover, DE Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Dover in 2015-2019: 35 (#25 most common destination from Dover)
- Migration from Charleston to Dover: 15 (#77 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 20 to Charleston

#26. Morristown, TN Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Morristown in 2015-2019: 38 (#21 most common destination from Morristown)
- Migration from Charleston to Morristown: 0 (#125 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 38 to Charleston

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

- Migration to Charleston from St. Louis in 2015-2019: 38 (#191 most common destination from St. Louis)
- Migration from Charleston to St. Louis: 0 (#125 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 38 to Charleston

#24. Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Cape Coral in 2015-2019: 44 (#93 most common destination from Cape Coral)
- Migration from Charleston to Cape Coral: 0 (#125 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 44 to Charleston

#23. Gulfport-Biloxi, MS Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Gulfport in 2015-2019: 46 (#74 most common destination from Gulfport)
- Migration from Charleston to Gulfport: 14 (#80 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 32 to Charleston

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

- Migration to Charleston from Phoenix in 2015-2019: 47 (#242 most common destination from Phoenix)
- Migration from Charleston to Phoenix: 81 (#23 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 34 to Phoenix

#21. Roanoke, VA Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Roanoke in 2015-2019: 48 (#51 most common destination from Roanoke)
- Migration from Charleston to Roanoke: 11 (#87 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 37 to Charleston

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#20. Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Weirton in 2015-2019: 51 (#16 most common destination from Weirton)
- Migration from Charleston to Weirton: 86 (#20 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 35 to Weirton

#19. Fayetteville, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Fayetteville in 2015-2019: 52 (#102 most common destination from Fayetteville)
- Migration from Charleston to Fayetteville: 54 (#32 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 2 to Fayetteville

#18. Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Hagerstown in 2015-2019: 62 (#33 most common destination from Hagerstown)
- Migration from Charleston to Hagerstown: 39 (#39 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 23 to Charleston

#17. Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Wheeling in 2015-2019: 65 (#14 most common destination from Wheeling)
- Migration from Charleston to Wheeling: 102 (#18 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 37 to Wheeling

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

- Migration to Charleston from Chicago in 2015-2019: 67 (#250 most common destination from Chicago)
- Migration from Charleston to Chicago: 11 (#87 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 56 to Charleston

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#15. Jacksonville, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Jacksonville in 2015-2019: 81 (#117 most common destination from Jacksonville)
- Migration from Charleston to Jacksonville: 25 (#55 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 56 to Charleston

#14. Lubbock, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Lubbock in 2015-2019: 84 (#34 most common destination from Lubbock)
- Migration from Charleston to Lubbock: 0 (#125 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 84 to Charleston

#13. Canton-Massillon, OH Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Canton in 2015-2019: 85 (#25 most common destination from Canton)
- Migration from Charleston to Canton: 6 (#98 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 79 to Charleston

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

- Migration to Charleston from Nashville in 2015-2019: 92 (#100 most common destination from Nashville)
- Migration from Charleston to Nashville: 9 (#91 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 83 to Charleston

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

- Migration to Charleston from New York in 2015-2019: 98 (#221 most common destination from New York)
- Migration from Charleston to New York: 106 (#16 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 8 to New York

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

- Migration to Charleston from Charlotte in 2015-2019: 105 (#118 most common destination from Charlotte)
- Migration from Charleston to Charlotte: 84 (#22 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 21 to Charleston

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

- Migration to Charleston from Philadelphia in 2015-2019: 117 (#149 most common destination from Philadelphia)
- Migration from Charleston to Philadelphia: 26 (#52 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 91 to Charleston

#8. New Bern, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from New Bern in 2015-2019: 118 (#23 most common destination from New Bern)
- Migration from Charleston to New Bern: 0 (#125 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 118 to Charleston

#7. Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Pittsburgh in 2015-2019: 155 (#79 most common destination from Pittsburgh)
- Migration from Charleston to Pittsburgh: 109 (#15 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 46 to Charleston

#6. Columbus, OH Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Columbus in 2015-2019: 197 (#55 most common destination from Columbus)
- Migration from Charleston to Columbus: 352 (#4 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 155 to Columbus

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#5. Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Parkersburg in 2015-2019: 238 (#3 most common destination from Parkersburg)
- Migration from Charleston to Parkersburg: 252 (#6 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 14 to Parkersburg

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

- Migration to Charleston from Washington in 2015-2019: 282 (#134 most common destination from Washington)
- Migration from Charleston to Washington: 274 (#5 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 8 to Charleston

#3. Morgantown, WV Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Morgantown in 2015-2019: 307 (#4 most common destination from Morgantown)
- Migration from Charleston to Morgantown: 400 (#3 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 93 to Morgantown

#2. Beckley, WV Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Beckley in 2015-2019: 600 (#1 most common destination from Beckley)
- Migration from Charleston to Beckley: 568 (#2 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 32 to Charleston

#1. Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area

- Migration to Charleston from Huntington in 2015-2019: 1,509 (#1 most common destination from Huntington)
- Migration from Charleston to Huntington: 1,789 (#1 most common destination from Charleston)
- Net migration: 280 to Huntington

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