Where people in Reading are moving to most

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July 18, 2022
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Where people in Reading are moving to most

Stacker compiled a list of where people in Reading, PA 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 Reading between 2015 and 2019. Ties were broken by gross migration.

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

- Migration to Riverside in 2015-2019: 38
- Migration from Riverside to Reading: 0
- Net migration: 38 to Riverside
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#49. Harrisonburg, VA Metro Area

- Migration to Harrisonburg in 2015-2019: 40
- Migration from Harrisonburg to Reading: 21 (#36 most common destination from Harrisonburg)
- Net migration: 19 to Harrisonburg
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#48. Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area

- Migration to Colorado Springs in 2015-2019: 41
- Migration from Colorado Springs to Reading: 0
- Net migration: 41 to Colorado Springs
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#47. Goldsboro, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Goldsboro in 2015-2019: 41
- Migration from Goldsboro to Reading: 0
- Net migration: 41 to Goldsboro
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#46. Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ Metro Area

- Migration to Vineland in 2015-2019: 41
- Migration from Vineland to Reading: 13 (#38 most common destination from Vineland)
- Net migration: 28 to Vineland

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#45. Manchester-Nashua, NH Metro Area

- Migration to Manchester in 2015-2019: 42
- Migration from Manchester to Reading: 0
- Net migration: 42 to Manchester
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#44. New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area

- Migration to New Orleans in 2015-2019: 44
- Migration from New Orleans to Reading: 7 (#200 most common destination from New Orleans)
- Net migration: 37 to New Orleans
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#43. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Miami in 2015-2019: 47
- Migration from Miami to Reading: 177 (#120 most common destination from Miami)
- Net migration: 130 to Reading
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#42. Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Lakeland in 2015-2019: 47
- Migration from Lakeland to Reading: 14 (#145 most common destination from Lakeland)
- Net migration: 33 to Lakeland
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#41. Wilmington, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Wilmington in 2015-2019: 48
- Migration from Wilmington to Reading: 0
- Net migration: 48 to Wilmington

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#40. Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Raleigh in 2015-2019: 52
- Migration from Raleigh to Reading: 8 (#210 most common destination from Raleigh)
- Net migration: 44 to Raleigh
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#39. Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA Metro Area

- Migration to Bloomsburg in 2015-2019: 58
- Migration from Bloomsburg to Reading: 34 (#20 most common destination from Bloomsburg)
- Net migration: 24 to Bloomsburg
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#38. Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Deltona in 2015-2019: 59
- Migration from Deltona to Reading: 19 (#124 most common destination from Deltona)
- Net migration: 40 to Deltona
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#37. Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area

- Migration to Charlotte in 2015-2019: 60
- Migration from Charlotte to Reading: 36 (#191 most common destination from Charlotte)
- Net migration: 24 to Charlotte
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#36. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area

- Migration to Chicago in 2015-2019: 61
- Migration from Chicago to Reading: 55 (#264 most common destination from Chicago)
- Net migration: 6 to Chicago

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#35. Punta Gorda, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Punta Gorda in 2015-2019: 63
- Migration from Punta Gorda to Reading: 7 (#95 most common destination from Punta Gorda)
- Net migration: 56 to Punta Gorda
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#34. Greenville-Anderson, SC Metro Area

- Migration to Greenville in 2015-2019: 64
- Migration from Greenville to Reading: 0
- Net migration: 64 to Greenville
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#33. Hilton Head Island-Bluffton, SC Metro Area

- Migration to Hilton Head Island in 2015-2019: 68
- Migration from Hilton Head Island to Reading: 0
- Net migration: 68 to Hilton Head Island
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#32. Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Houston in 2015-2019: 76
- Migration from Houston to Reading: 52 (#224 most common destination from Houston)
- Net migration: 24 to Houston
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#31. Columbus, OH Metro Area

- Migration to Columbus in 2015-2019: 77
- Migration from Columbus to Reading: 17 (#208 most common destination from Columbus)
- Net migration: 60 to Columbus

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

- Migration to Bridgeport in 2015-2019: 80
- Migration from Bridgeport to Reading: 155 (#45 most common destination from Bridgeport)
- Net migration: 75 to Reading
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#29. Salisbury, MD-DE Metro Area

- Migration to Salisbury in 2015-2019: 82
- Migration from Salisbury to Reading: 30 (#62 most common destination from Salisbury)
- Net migration: 52 to Salisbury
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#28. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area

- Migration to Boston in 2015-2019: 83
- Migration from Boston to Reading: 191 (#92 most common destination from Boston)
- Net migration: 108 to Reading
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#27. Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA Metro Area

- Migration to Youngstown in 2015-2019: 86
- Migration from Youngstown to Reading: 98 (#24 most common destination from Youngstown)
- Net migration: 12 to Reading
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#26. Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metro Area

- Migration to Denver in 2015-2019: 87
- Migration from Denver to Reading: 0
- Net migration: 87 to Denver

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#25. The Villages, FL Metro Area

- Migration to The Villages in 2015-2019: 92
- Migration from The Villages to Reading: 0
- Net migration: 92 to The Villages
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#24. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Los Angeles in 2015-2019: 98
- Migration from Los Angeles to Reading: 86 (#225 most common destination from Los Angeles)
- Net migration: 12 to Los Angeles
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#23. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Dallas in 2015-2019: 101
- Migration from Dallas to Reading: 0
- Net migration: 101 to Dallas
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#22. Williamsport, PA Metro Area

- Migration to Williamsport in 2015-2019: 101
- Migration from Williamsport to Reading: 98 (#8 most common destination from Williamsport)
- Net migration: 3 to Williamsport
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#21. Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area

- Migration to Baltimore in 2015-2019: 103
- Migration from Baltimore to Reading: 389 (#49 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Net migration: 286 to Reading

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

- Migration to Phoenix in 2015-2019: 105
- Migration from Phoenix to Reading: 84 (#189 most common destination from Phoenix)
- Net migration: 21 to Phoenix
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#19. York-Hanover, PA Metro Area

- Migration to York in 2015-2019: 105
- Migration from York to Reading: 132 (#18 most common destination from York)
- Net migration: 27 to Reading
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#18. East Stroudsburg, PA Metro Area

- Migration to East Stroudsburg in 2015-2019: 117
- Migration from East Stroudsburg to Reading: 125 (#14 most common destination from East Stroudsburg)
- Net migration: 8 to Reading
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#17. Worcester, MA-CT Metro Area

- Migration to Worcester in 2015-2019: 122
- Migration from Worcester to Reading: 0
- Net migration: 122 to Worcester
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#16. Altoona, PA Metro Area

- Migration to Altoona in 2015-2019: 130
- Migration from Altoona to Reading: 0
- Net migration: 130 to Altoona

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

- Migration to Virginia Beach in 2015-2019: 143
- Migration from Virginia Beach to Reading: 19 (#233 most common destination from Virginia Beach)
- Net migration: 124 to Virginia Beach
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#14. Akron, OH Metro Area

- Migration to Akron in 2015-2019: 165
- Migration from Akron to Reading: 20 (#105 most common destination from Akron)
- Net migration: 145 to Akron
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#13. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area

- Migration to Washington in 2015-2019: 185
- Migration from Washington to Reading: 87 (#223 most common destination from Washington)
- Net migration: 98 to Washington
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#12. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Metro Area

- Migration to New York in 2015-2019: 206
- Migration from New York to Reading: 1,962 (#56 most common destination from New York)
- Net migration: 1,756 to Reading
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#11. Columbia, MO Metro Area

- Migration to Columbia in 2015-2019: 226
- Migration from Columbia to Reading: 0
- Net migration: 226 to Columbia

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#10. Lebanon, PA Metro Area

- Migration to Lebanon in 2015-2019: 265
- Migration from Lebanon to Reading: 490 (#3 most common destination from Lebanon)
- Net migration: 225 to Reading
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#9. Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Tampa in 2015-2019: 278
- Migration from Tampa to Reading: 132 (#122 most common destination from Tampa)
- Net migration: 146 to Tampa
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#8. Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area

- Migration to Scranton in 2015-2019: 384
- Migration from Scranton to Reading: 328 (#11 most common destination from Scranton)
- Net migration: 56 to Scranton
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#7. Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area

- Migration to Pittsburgh in 2015-2019: 439
- Migration from Pittsburgh to Reading: 2,305 (#2 most common destination from Pittsburgh)
- Net migration: 1,866 to Reading
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#6. State College, PA Metro Area

- Migration to State College in 2015-2019: 448
- Migration from State College to Reading: 190 (#12 most common destination from State College)
- Net migration: 258 to State College
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#5. Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Orlando in 2015-2019: 569
- Migration from Orlando to Reading: 16 (#239 most common destination from Orlando)
- Net migration: 553 to Orlando
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#4. Lancaster, PA Metro Area

- Migration to Lancaster in 2015-2019: 793
- Migration from Lancaster to Reading: 1,168 (#5 most common destination from Lancaster)
- Net migration: 375 to Reading
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#3. Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA Metro Area

- Migration to Harrisburg in 2015-2019: 1,358
- Migration from Harrisburg to Reading: 425 (#10 most common destination from Harrisburg)
- Net migration: 933 to Harrisburg
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#2. Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area

- Migration to Allentown in 2015-2019: 1,371
- Migration from Allentown to Reading: 1,203 (#5 most common destination from Allentown)
- Net migration: 168 to Allentown
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#1. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area

- Migration to Philadelphia in 2015-2019: 3,891
- Migration from Philadelphia to Reading: 4,078 (#8 most common destination from Philadelphia)
- Net migration: 187 to Reading

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