Metros sending the most people to Allentown

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June 23, 2022
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Metros sending the most people to Allentown

Stacker compiled a list of metros that are sending the most people to Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Metros are ranked by the estimated number of people who moved to Allentown from the metro between 2015 and 2019. Ties were broken by gross migration.

#50. Wichita, KS Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from Wichita in 2015-2019: 82 (#42 most common destination from Wichita)
- Migration from Allentown to Wichita: 0 (#196 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 82 to Allentown

#49. Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from Portland in 2015-2019: 82 (#53 most common destination from Portland)
- Migration from Allentown to Portland: 14 (#139 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 68 to Allentown

#48. Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from Corpus Christi in 2015-2019: 83 (#34 most common destination from Corpus Christi)
- Migration from Allentown to Corpus Christi: 0 (#196 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 83 to Allentown

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

- Migration to Allentown from San Francisco in 2015-2019: 88 (#132 most common destination from San Francisco)
- Migration from Allentown to San Francisco: 84 (#57 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 4 to Allentown

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

- Migration to Allentown from Denver in 2015-2019: 88 (#154 most common destination from Denver)
- Migration from Allentown to Denver: 93 (#53 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 5 to Denver

#45. Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from Cleveland in 2015-2019: 90 (#97 most common destination from Cleveland)
- Migration from Allentown to Cleveland: 23 (#118 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 67 to Allentown

#44. Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from Burlington in 2015-2019: 93 (#21 most common destination from Burlington)
- Migration from Allentown to Burlington: 44 (#85 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 49 to Allentown

#43. Johnstown, PA Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from Johnstown in 2015-2019: 93 (#8 most common destination from Johnstown)
- Migration from Allentown to Johnstown: 49 (#80 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 44 to Allentown

#42. Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from Durham in 2015-2019: 97 (#58 most common destination from Durham)
- Migration from Allentown to Durham: 26 (#110 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 71 to Allentown

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

- Migration to Allentown from Dallas in 2015-2019: 97 (#185 most common destination from Dallas)
- Migration from Allentown to Dallas: 266 (#19 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 169 to Dallas

#40. Williamsport, PA Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from Williamsport in 2015-2019: 98 (#8 most common destination from Williamsport)
- Migration from Allentown to Williamsport: 57 (#75 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 41 to Allentown

#39. Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from Albany in 2015-2019: 101 (#72 most common destination from Albany)
- Migration from Allentown to Albany: 99 (#46 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 2 to Allentown

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

- Migration to Allentown from Nashville in 2015-2019: 102 (#95 most common destination from Nashville)
- Migration from Allentown to Nashville: 61 (#71 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 41 to Allentown

#37. Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from Colorado Springs in 2015-2019: 104 (#91 most common destination from Colorado Springs)
- Migration from Allentown to Colorado Springs: 0 (#196 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 104 to Allentown

#36. Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from Sierra Vista in 2015-2019: 108 (#22 most common destination from Sierra Vista)
- Migration from Allentown to Sierra Vista: 0 (#196 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 108 to Allentown

#35. York-Hanover, PA Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from York in 2015-2019: 109 (#21 most common destination from York)
- Migration from Allentown to York: 340 (#15 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 231 to York

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

- Migration to Allentown from Seattle in 2015-2019: 111 (#146 most common destination from Seattle)
- Migration from Allentown to Seattle: 145 (#33 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 34 to Seattle

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

- Migration to Allentown from San Antonio in 2015-2019: 113 (#111 most common destination from San Antonio)
- Migration from Allentown to San Antonio: 111 (#40 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 2 to Allentown

#32. New Haven-Milford, CT Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from New Haven in 2015-2019: 117 (#50 most common destination from New Haven)
- Migration from Allentown to New Haven: 13 (#143 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 104 to Allentown

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

- Migration to Allentown from Cape Coral in 2015-2019: 119 (#44 most common destination from Cape Coral)
- Migration from Allentown to Cape Coral: 133 (#35 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 14 to Cape Coral

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

- Migration to Allentown from Baltimore in 2015-2019: 119 (#107 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Migration from Allentown to Baltimore: 440 (#8 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 321 to Baltimore

#29. Columbus, OH Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from Columbus in 2015-2019: 122 (#83 most common destination from Columbus)
- Migration from Allentown to Columbus: 124 (#36 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 2 to Columbus

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

- Migration to Allentown from Phoenix in 2015-2019: 140 (#132 most common destination from Phoenix)
- Migration from Allentown to Phoenix: 351 (#14 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 211 to Phoenix

#27. Winston-Salem, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from Winston in 2015-2019: 151 (#30 most common destination from Winston)
- Migration from Allentown to Winston: 28 (#106 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 123 to Allentown

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

- Migration to Allentown from Detroit in 2015-2019: 160 (#88 most common destination from Detroit)
- Migration from Allentown to Detroit: 41 (#89 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 119 to Allentown

#25. Gulfport-Biloxi, MS Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from Gulfport in 2015-2019: 164 (#26 most common destination from Gulfport)
- Migration from Allentown to Gulfport: 0 (#196 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 164 to Allentown

#24. Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from Atlantic City in 2015-2019: 169 (#10 most common destination from Atlantic City)
- Migration from Allentown to Atlantic City: 96 (#50 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 73 to Allentown

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

- Migration to Allentown from Atlanta in 2015-2019: 170 (#142 most common destination from Atlanta)
- Migration from Allentown to Atlanta: 204 (#26 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 34 to Atlanta

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

- Migration to Allentown from Chicago in 2015-2019: 178 (#171 most common destination from Chicago)
- Migration from Allentown to Chicago: 81 (#59 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 97 to Allentown

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

- Migration to Allentown from Los Angeles in 2015-2019: 192 (#154 most common destination from Los Angeles)
- Migration from Allentown to Los Angeles: 267 (#18 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 75 to Los Angeles

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

- Migration to Allentown from Tampa in 2015-2019: 219 (#87 most common destination from Tampa)
- Migration from Allentown to Tampa: 385 (#12 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 166 to Tampa

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

- Migration to Allentown from San Diego in 2015-2019: 233 (#94 most common destination from San Diego)
- Migration from Allentown to San Diego: 8 (#157 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 225 to Allentown

#18. State College, PA Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from State College in 2015-2019: 239 (#8 most common destination from State College)
- Migration from Allentown to State College: 402 (#11 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 163 to State College

#17. Trenton-Princeton, NJ Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from Trenton in 2015-2019: 241 (#11 most common destination from Trenton)
- Migration from Allentown to Trenton: 180 (#28 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 61 to Allentown

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

- Migration to Allentown from Virginia Beach in 2015-2019: 274 (#63 most common destination from Virginia Beach)
- Migration from Allentown to Virginia Beach: 157 (#32 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 117 to Allentown

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

- Migration to Allentown from Boston in 2015-2019: 283 (#73 most common destination from Boston)
- Migration from Allentown to Boston: 248 (#20 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 35 to Allentown

#14. Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from Harrisburg in 2015-2019: 293 (#15 most common destination from Harrisburg)
- Migration from Allentown to Harrisburg: 429 (#9 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 136 to Harrisburg

#13. Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from Pittsburgh in 2015-2019: 326 (#45 most common destination from Pittsburgh)
- Migration from Allentown to Pittsburgh: 769 (#6 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 443 to Pittsburgh

#12. Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from Bloomsburg in 2015-2019: 340 (#3 most common destination from Bloomsburg)
- Migration from Allentown to Bloomsburg: 243 (#21 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 97 to Allentown

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

- Migration to Allentown from Miami in 2015-2019: 376 (#71 most common destination from Miami)
- Migration from Allentown to Miami: 324 (#16 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 52 to Allentown

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

- Migration to Allentown from Washington in 2015-2019: 428 (#102 most common destination from Washington)
- Migration from Allentown to Washington: 381 (#13 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 47 to Allentown

#9. Lancaster, PA Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from Lancaster in 2015-2019: 433 (#7 most common destination from Lancaster)
- Migration from Allentown to Lancaster: 473 (#7 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 40 to Lancaster

#8. El Paso, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from El Paso in 2015-2019: 462 (#18 most common destination from El Paso)
- Migration from Allentown to El Paso: 0 (#196 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 462 to Allentown

#7. Lebanon, PA Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from Lebanon in 2015-2019: 475 (#4 most common destination from Lebanon)
- Migration from Allentown to Lebanon: 406 (#10 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 69 to Allentown

#6. Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from Bridgeport in 2015-2019: 483 (#15 most common destination from Bridgeport)
- Migration from Allentown to Bridgeport: 10 (#152 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 473 to Allentown

#5. Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from Scranton in 2015-2019: 667 (#4 most common destination from Scranton)
- Migration from Allentown to Scranton: 1,468 (#4 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 801 to Scranton

#4. Reading, PA Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from Reading in 2015-2019: 1,371 (#2 most common destination from Reading)
- Migration from Allentown to Reading: 1,203 (#5 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 168 to Allentown

#3. East Stroudsburg, PA Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown from East Stroudsburg in 2015-2019: 1,597 (#1 most common destination from East Stroudsburg)
- Migration from Allentown to East Stroudsburg: 1,644 (#3 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 47 to East Stroudsburg

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

- Migration to Allentown from Philadelphia in 2015-2019: 4,950 (#3 most common destination from Philadelphia)
- Migration from Allentown to Philadelphia: 5,483 (#1 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 533 to Philadelphia

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

- Migration to Allentown from New York in 2015-2019: 11,123 (#10 most common destination from New York)
- Migration from Allentown to New York: 3,868 (#2 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 7,255 to Allentown

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