People from these metros are looking to buy homes in Boston
People from these metros are looking to buy homes in Boston
Are Californians and East Coast residents eyeing a move to your metro area?
The number of homes on the market is well below pre-pandemic levels nationwide, and that scarcity is keeping home prices elevated even as sales have slowed in the past year.
As Americans navigate an ever-complicated market, online house hunting has become an essential part of the process. A 2021 National Association of Realtors report showed 97% of homebuyers used online websites when searching for a home in the United States.
Stacker compiled statistics about people in cities looking to buy homes in Boston using cross-market demand data from Realtor.com. View share is the percentage of views to Boston from each respective metro. Cross-market demand statistics are as of Q4 2022.
Continue reading to see who is looking to move into your neck of the woods.
#10. Los Angeles, CA
- View share: 1.7%
- Views to own market: 26.2%
- Views to other markets within own state: 31.8%
- Views to markets within other states: 42.0%
#9. Philadelphia, PA
- View share: 2.1%
- Views to own market: 38.4%
- Views to other markets within own state: 13.9%
- Views to markets within other states: 47.7%
#8. Hartford, CT
- View share: 2.1%
- Views to own market: 45.7%
- Views to other markets within own state: 16.4%
- Views to markets within other states: 37.9%
#7. Chicago, IL
- View share: 2.1%
- Views to own market: 23.5%
- Views to other markets within own state: 5.7%
- Views to markets within other states: 70.7%
#6. Barnstable Town, MA
- View share: 2.2%
- Views to own market: 36.1%
- Views to other markets within own state: 20.2%
- Views to markets within other states: 43.7%
#5. Washington, D.C.
- View share: 4.3%
- Views to own market: 14.3%
- Views to other markets within own state: 5.6%
- Views to markets within other states: 80.0%
#4. Manchester, NH
- View share: 4.5%
- Views to own market: 27.7%
- Views to other markets within own state: 29.1%
- Views to markets within other states: 43.2%
#3. Worcester, MA
- View share: 4.5%
- Views to own market: 39.9%
- Views to other markets within own state: 19.7%
- Views to markets within other states: 40.4%
#2. Providence, RI
- View share: 6.2%
- Views to own market: 50.0%
- Views to other markets within own state: 5.2%
- Views to markets within other states: 44.8%
#1. New York, NY
- View share: 40.3%
- Views to own market: 22.5%
- Views to other markets within own state: 6.6%
- Views to markets within other states: 70.9%
