Where people in Port St. Lucie are moving to most
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July 18, 2022
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Where people in Port St. Lucie are moving to most
Stacker compiled a list of where people in Port St. Lucie, FL Metro Area are moving to the most using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Metros are ranked by the estimated number of people who moved to the metro from Port St. Lucie between 2015 and 2019. Ties were broken by gross migration.
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#50. New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area
- Migration to New Orleans in 2015-2019: 61
- Migration from New Orleans to Port St. Lucie: 0
- Net migration: 61 to New Orleans
- Migration from New Orleans to Port St. Lucie: 0
- Net migration: 61 to New Orleans
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#49. Peoria, IL Metro Area
- Migration to Peoria in 2015-2019: 62
- Migration from Peoria to Port St. Lucie: 73 (#47 most common destination from Peoria)
- Net migration: 11 to Port St. Lucie
- Migration from Peoria to Port St. Lucie: 73 (#47 most common destination from Peoria)
- Net migration: 11 to Port St. Lucie
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#48. Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area
- Migration to Cleveland in 2015-2019: 68
- Migration from Cleveland to Port St. Lucie: 0
- Net migration: 68 to Cleveland
- Migration from Cleveland to Port St. Lucie: 0
- Net migration: 68 to Cleveland
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#47. Johnson City, TN Metro Area
- Migration to Johnson City in 2015-2019: 69
- Migration from Johnson City to Port St. Lucie: 0
- Net migration: 69 to Johnson City
- Migration from Johnson City to Port St. Lucie: 0
- Net migration: 69 to Johnson City
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#46. Asheville, NC Metro Area
- Migration to Asheville in 2015-2019: 75
- Migration from Asheville to Port St. Lucie: 107 (#39 most common destination from Asheville)
- Net migration: 32 to Port St. Lucie
- Migration from Asheville to Port St. Lucie: 107 (#39 most common destination from Asheville)
- Net migration: 32 to Port St. Lucie
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#45. Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area
- Migration to Colorado Springs in 2015-2019: 78
- Migration from Colorado Springs to Port St. Lucie: 0
- Net migration: 78 to Colorado Springs
- Migration from Colorado Springs to Port St. Lucie: 0
- Net migration: 78 to Colorado Springs
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#44. Greenville-Anderson, SC Metro Area
- Migration to Greenville in 2015-2019: 78
- Migration from Greenville to Port St. Lucie: 9 (#158 most common destination from Greenville)
- Net migration: 69 to Greenville
- Migration from Greenville to Port St. Lucie: 9 (#158 most common destination from Greenville)
- Net migration: 69 to Greenville
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#43. Columbus, OH Metro Area
- Migration to Columbus in 2015-2019: 79
- Migration from Columbus to Port St. Lucie: 176 (#64 most common destination from Columbus)
- Net migration: 97 to Port St. Lucie
- Migration from Columbus to Port St. Lucie: 176 (#64 most common destination from Columbus)
- Net migration: 97 to Port St. Lucie
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#42. Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area
- Migration to Portland in 2015-2019: 81
- Migration from Portland to Port St. Lucie: 0
- Net migration: 81 to Portland
- Migration from Portland to Port St. Lucie: 0
- Net migration: 81 to Portland
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#41. Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area
- Migration to Albany in 2015-2019: 82
- Migration from Albany to Port St. Lucie: 48 (#95 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 34 to Albany
- Migration from Albany to Port St. Lucie: 48 (#95 most common destination from Albany)
- Net migration: 34 to Albany
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#40. Sebring-Avon Park, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Sebring in 2015-2019: 83
- Migration from Sebring to Port St. Lucie: 51 (#19 most common destination from Sebring)
- Net migration: 32 to Sebring
- Migration from Sebring to Port St. Lucie: 51 (#19 most common destination from Sebring)
- Net migration: 32 to Sebring
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#39. Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area
- Migration to Detroit in 2015-2019: 95
- Migration from Detroit to Port St. Lucie: 211 (#74 most common destination from Detroit)
- Net migration: 116 to Port St. Lucie
- Migration from Detroit to Port St. Lucie: 211 (#74 most common destination from Detroit)
- Net migration: 116 to Port St. Lucie
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#38. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area
- Migration to Chicago in 2015-2019: 99
- Migration from Chicago to Port St. Lucie: 544 (#96 most common destination from Chicago)
- Net migration: 445 to Port St. Lucie
- Migration from Chicago to Port St. Lucie: 544 (#96 most common destination from Chicago)
- Net migration: 445 to Port St. Lucie
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#37. Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area
- Migration to Mount Vernon in 2015-2019: 100
- Migration from Mount Vernon to Port St. Lucie: 0
- Net migration: 100 to Mount Vernon
- Migration from Mount Vernon to Port St. Lucie: 0
- Net migration: 100 to Mount Vernon
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#36. Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Pensacola in 2015-2019: 100
- Migration from Pensacola to Port St. Lucie: 46 (#108 most common destination from Pensacola)
- Net migration: 54 to Pensacola
- Migration from Pensacola to Port St. Lucie: 46 (#108 most common destination from Pensacola)
- Net migration: 54 to Pensacola
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#35. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area
- Migration to Washington in 2015-2019: 101
- Migration from Washington to Port St. Lucie: 86 (#224 most common destination from Washington)
- Net migration: 15 to Washington
- Migration from Washington to Port St. Lucie: 86 (#224 most common destination from Washington)
- Net migration: 15 to Washington
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#34. Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV Metro Area
- Migration to Las Vegas in 2015-2019: 103
- Migration from Las Vegas to Port St. Lucie: 77 (#127 most common destination from Las Vegas)
- Net migration: 26 to Las Vegas
- Migration from Las Vegas to Port St. Lucie: 77 (#127 most common destination from Las Vegas)
- Net migration: 26 to Las Vegas
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#33. Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area
- Migration to Macon in 2015-2019: 111
- Migration from Macon to Port St. Lucie: 0
- Net migration: 111 to Macon
- Migration from Macon to Port St. Lucie: 0
- Net migration: 111 to Macon
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#32. Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Austin in 2015-2019: 112
- Migration from Austin to Port St. Lucie: 0
- Net migration: 112 to Austin
- Migration from Austin to Port St. Lucie: 0
- Net migration: 112 to Austin
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#31. Panama City, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Panama City in 2015-2019: 115
- Migration from Panama City to Port St. Lucie: 62 (#51 most common destination from Panama City)
- Net migration: 53 to Panama City
- Migration from Panama City to Port St. Lucie: 62 (#51 most common destination from Panama City)
- Net migration: 53 to Panama City
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#30. Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area
- Migration to Louisville/Jefferson County in 2015-2019: 117
- Migration from Louisville/Jefferson County to Port St. Lucie: 124 (#59 most common destination from Louisville/Jefferson County)
- Net migration: 7 to Port St. Lucie
- Migration from Louisville/Jefferson County to Port St. Lucie: 124 (#59 most common destination from Louisville/Jefferson County)
- Net migration: 7 to Port St. Lucie
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#29. The Villages, FL Metro Area
- Migration to The Villages in 2015-2019: 119
- Migration from The Villages to Port St. Lucie: 8 (#74 most common destination from The Villages)
- Net migration: 111 to The Villages
- Migration from The Villages to Port St. Lucie: 8 (#74 most common destination from The Villages)
- Net migration: 111 to The Villages
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#28. Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area
- Migration to Baltimore in 2015-2019: 120
- Migration from Baltimore to Port St. Lucie: 198 (#88 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 78 to Port St. Lucie
- Migration from Baltimore to Port St. Lucie: 198 (#88 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 78 to Port St. Lucie
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#27. Savannah, GA Metro Area
- Migration to Savannah in 2015-2019: 123
- Migration from Savannah to Port St. Lucie: 30 (#99 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 93 to Savannah
- Migration from Savannah to Port St. Lucie: 30 (#99 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 93 to Savannah
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#26. Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area
- Migration to Birmingham in 2015-2019: 144
- Migration from Birmingham to Port St. Lucie: 1 (#191 most common destination from Birmingham)
- Net migration: 143 to Birmingham
- Migration from Birmingham to Port St. Lucie: 1 (#191 most common destination from Birmingham)
- Net migration: 143 to Birmingham
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#25. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area
- Migration to Boston in 2015-2019: 155
- Migration from Boston to Port St. Lucie: 507 (#50 most common destination from Boston)
- Net migration: 352 to Port St. Lucie
- Migration from Boston to Port St. Lucie: 507 (#50 most common destination from Boston)
- Net migration: 352 to Port St. Lucie
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#24. Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Cape Coral in 2015-2019: 160
- Migration from Cape Coral to Port St. Lucie: 226 (#22 most common destination from Cape Coral)
- Net migration: 66 to Port St. Lucie
- Migration from Cape Coral to Port St. Lucie: 226 (#22 most common destination from Cape Coral)
- Net migration: 66 to Port St. Lucie
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#23. Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metro Area
- Migration to Providence in 2015-2019: 161
- Migration from Providence to Port St. Lucie: 127 (#57 most common destination from Providence)
- Net migration: 34 to Providence
- Migration from Providence to Port St. Lucie: 127 (#57 most common destination from Providence)
- Net migration: 34 to Providence
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#22. Homosassa Springs, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Homosassa Springs in 2015-2019: 165
- Migration from Homosassa Springs to Port St. Lucie: 31 (#44 most common destination from Homosassa Springs)
- Net migration: 134 to Homosassa Springs
- Migration from Homosassa Springs to Port St. Lucie: 31 (#44 most common destination from Homosassa Springs)
- Net migration: 134 to Homosassa Springs
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#21. Valdosta, GA Metro Area
- Migration to Valdosta in 2015-2019: 168
- Migration from Valdosta to Port St. Lucie: 81 (#12 most common destination from Valdosta)
- Net migration: 87 to Valdosta
- Migration from Valdosta to Port St. Lucie: 81 (#12 most common destination from Valdosta)
- Net migration: 87 to Valdosta
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#20. Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Lakeland in 2015-2019: 175
- Migration from Lakeland to Port St. Lucie: 947 (#6 most common destination from Lakeland)
- Net migration: 772 to Port St. Lucie
- Migration from Lakeland to Port St. Lucie: 947 (#6 most common destination from Lakeland)
- Net migration: 772 to Port St. Lucie
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#19. New Haven-Milford, CT Metro Area
- Migration to New Haven in 2015-2019: 179
- Migration from New Haven to Port St. Lucie: 281 (#22 most common destination from New Haven)
- Net migration: 102 to Port St. Lucie
- Migration from New Haven to Port St. Lucie: 281 (#22 most common destination from New Haven)
- Net migration: 102 to Port St. Lucie
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#18. Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Palm Bay in 2015-2019: 207
- Migration from Palm Bay to Port St. Lucie: 636 (#6 most common destination from Palm Bay)
- Net migration: 429 to Port St. Lucie
- Migration from Palm Bay to Port St. Lucie: 636 (#6 most common destination from Palm Bay)
- Net migration: 429 to Port St. Lucie
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#17. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area
- Migration to Dallas in 2015-2019: 224
- Migration from Dallas to Port St. Lucie: 65 (#221 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 159 to Dallas
- Migration from Dallas to Port St. Lucie: 65 (#221 most common destination from Dallas)
- Net migration: 159 to Dallas
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#16. Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area
- Migration to Cedar Rapids in 2015-2019: 228
- Migration from Cedar Rapids to Port St. Lucie: 0
- Net migration: 228 to Cedar Rapids
- Migration from Cedar Rapids to Port St. Lucie: 0
- Net migration: 228 to Cedar Rapids
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#15. Ocala, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Ocala in 2015-2019: 236
- Migration from Ocala to Port St. Lucie: 413 (#9 most common destination from Ocala)
- Net migration: 177 to Port St. Lucie
- Migration from Ocala to Port St. Lucie: 413 (#9 most common destination from Ocala)
- Net migration: 177 to Port St. Lucie
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#14. Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metro Area
- Migration to Denver in 2015-2019: 275
- Migration from Denver to Port St. Lucie: 66 (#172 most common destination from Denver)
- Net migration: 209 to Denver
- Migration from Denver to Port St. Lucie: 66 (#172 most common destination from Denver)
- Net migration: 209 to Denver
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#13. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area
- Migration to Philadelphia in 2015-2019: 286
- Migration from Philadelphia to Port St. Lucie: 399 (#85 most common destination from Philadelphia)
- Net migration: 113 to Port St. Lucie
- Migration from Philadelphia to Port St. Lucie: 399 (#85 most common destination from Philadelphia)
- Net migration: 113 to Port St. Lucie
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#12. Jacksonville, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Jacksonville in 2015-2019: 292
- Migration from Jacksonville to Port St. Lucie: 740 (#17 most common destination from Jacksonville)
- Net migration: 448 to Port St. Lucie
- Migration from Jacksonville to Port St. Lucie: 740 (#17 most common destination from Jacksonville)
- Net migration: 448 to Port St. Lucie
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#11. Tallahassee, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Tallahassee in 2015-2019: 311
- Migration from Tallahassee to Port St. Lucie: 155 (#23 most common destination from Tallahassee)
- Net migration: 156 to Tallahassee
- Migration from Tallahassee to Port St. Lucie: 155 (#23 most common destination from Tallahassee)
- Net migration: 156 to Tallahassee
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#10. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area
- Migration to Atlanta in 2015-2019: 344
- Migration from Atlanta to Port St. Lucie: 175 (#141 most common destination from Atlanta)
- Net migration: 169 to Atlanta
- Migration from Atlanta to Port St. Lucie: 175 (#141 most common destination from Atlanta)
- Net migration: 169 to Atlanta
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#9. Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area
- Migration to Charlotte in 2015-2019: 345
- Migration from Charlotte to Port St. Lucie: 197 (#78 most common destination from Charlotte)
- Net migration: 148 to Charlotte
- Migration from Charlotte to Port St. Lucie: 197 (#78 most common destination from Charlotte)
- Net migration: 148 to Charlotte
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#8. North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL Metro Area
- Migration to North Port in 2015-2019: 412
- Migration from North Port to Port St. Lucie: 266 (#23 most common destination from North Port)
- Net migration: 146 to North Port
- Migration from North Port to Port St. Lucie: 266 (#23 most common destination from North Port)
- Net migration: 146 to North Port
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#7. Gainesville, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Gainesville in 2015-2019: 448
- Migration from Gainesville to Port St. Lucie: 303 (#19 most common destination from Gainesville)
- Net migration: 145 to Gainesville
- Migration from Gainesville to Port St. Lucie: 303 (#19 most common destination from Gainesville)
- Net migration: 145 to Gainesville
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#6. Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Deltona in 2015-2019: 465
- Migration from Deltona to Port St. Lucie: 95 (#49 most common destination from Deltona)
- Net migration: 370 to Deltona
- Migration from Deltona to Port St. Lucie: 95 (#49 most common destination from Deltona)
- Net migration: 370 to Deltona
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#5. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Metro Area
- Migration to New York in 2015-2019: 469
- Migration from New York to Port St. Lucie: 1,951 (#57 most common destination from New York)
- Net migration: 1,482 to Port St. Lucie
- Migration from New York to Port St. Lucie: 1,951 (#57 most common destination from New York)
- Net migration: 1,482 to Port St. Lucie
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#4. Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Tampa in 2015-2019: 784
- Migration from Tampa to Port St. Lucie: 739 (#29 most common destination from Tampa)
- Net migration: 45 to Tampa
- Migration from Tampa to Port St. Lucie: 739 (#29 most common destination from Tampa)
- Net migration: 45 to Tampa
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#3. Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Sebastian in 2015-2019: 805
- Migration from Sebastian to Port St. Lucie: 970 (#1 most common destination from Sebastian)
- Net migration: 165 to Port St. Lucie
- Migration from Sebastian to Port St. Lucie: 970 (#1 most common destination from Sebastian)
- Net migration: 165 to Port St. Lucie
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#2. Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Orlando in 2015-2019: 1,113
- Migration from Orlando to Port St. Lucie: 549 (#33 most common destination from Orlando)
- Net migration: 564 to Orlando
- Migration from Orlando to Port St. Lucie: 549 (#33 most common destination from Orlando)
- Net migration: 564 to Orlando
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#1. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro Area
- Migration to Miami in 2015-2019: 4,518
- Migration from Miami to Port St. Lucie: 11,334 (#2 most common destination from Miami)
- Net migration: 6,816 to Port St. Lucie
- Migration from Miami to Port St. Lucie: 11,334 (#2 most common destination from Miami)
- Net migration: 6,816 to Port St. Lucie
