Metros sending the most people to Savannah

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June 23, 2022
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Metros sending the most people to Savannah

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

#50. Port St. Lucie, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Port St. Lucie in 2015-2019: 123 (#27 most common destination from Port St. Lucie)
- Migration from Savannah to Port St. Lucie: 30 (#99 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 93 to Savannah

#49. Rochester, NY Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Rochester in 2015-2019: 126 (#45 most common destination from Rochester)
- Migration from Savannah to Rochester: 48 (#77 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 78 to Savannah

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

- Migration to Savannah from Nashville in 2015-2019: 126 (#81 most common destination from Nashville)
- Migration from Savannah to Nashville: 116 (#44 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 10 to Savannah

#47. Greenville-Anderson, SC Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Greenville in 2015-2019: 126 (#45 most common destination from Greenville)
- Migration from Savannah to Greenville: 322 (#17 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 196 to Greenville

#46. Albany, GA Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Albany in 2015-2019: 127 (#10 most common destination from Albany)
- Migration from Savannah to Albany: 246 (#22 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 119 to Albany

#45. Gainesville, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Gainesville in 2015-2019: 131 (#34 most common destination from Gainesville)
- Migration from Savannah to Gainesville: 50 (#75 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 81 to Savannah

#44. Columbia, SC Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Columbia in 2015-2019: 139 (#46 most common destination from Columbia)
- Migration from Savannah to Columbia: 186 (#35 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 47 to Columbia

#43. Richmond, VA Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Richmond in 2015-2019: 140 (#54 most common destination from Richmond)
- Migration from Savannah to Richmond: 188 (#33 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 48 to Richmond

#42. Fort Smith, AR-OK Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Fort Smith in 2015-2019: 146 (#9 most common destination from Fort Smith)
- Migration from Savannah to Fort Smith: 31 (#97 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 115 to Savannah

#41. Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Louisville/Jefferson County in 2015-2019: 146 (#52 most common destination from Louisville/Jefferson County)
- Migration from Savannah to Louisville/Jefferson County: 81 (#57 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 65 to Savannah

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

- Migration to Savannah from Seattle in 2015-2019: 162 (#119 most common destination from Seattle)
- Migration from Savannah to Seattle: 183 (#36 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 21 to Seattle

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

- Migration to Savannah from St. Louis in 2015-2019: 163 (#93 most common destination from St. Louis)
- Migration from Savannah to St. Louis: 27 (#107 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 136 to Savannah

#38. North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from North Port in 2015-2019: 168 (#36 most common destination from North Port)
- Migration from Savannah to North Port: 130 (#41 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 38 to Savannah

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

- Migration to Savannah from Chicago in 2015-2019: 173 (#175 most common destination from Chicago)
- Migration from Savannah to Chicago: 196 (#30 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 23 to Chicago

#36. Huntsville, AL Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Huntsville in 2015-2019: 175 (#20 most common destination from Huntsville)
- Migration from Savannah to Huntsville: 242 (#24 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 67 to Huntsville

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

- Migration to Savannah from Philadelphia in 2015-2019: 183 (#128 most common destination from Philadelphia)
- Migration from Savannah to Philadelphia: 79 (#58 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 104 to Savannah

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

- Migration to Savannah from Dallas in 2015-2019: 188 (#134 most common destination from Dallas)
- Migration from Savannah to Dallas: 255 (#21 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 67 to Dallas

#33. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Minneapolis in 2015-2019: 198 (#72 most common destination from Minneapolis)
- Migration from Savannah to Minneapolis: 12 (#141 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 186 to Savannah

#32. Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Chattanooga in 2015-2019: 201 (#16 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Migration from Savannah to Chattanooga: 167 (#39 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 34 to Savannah

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

- Migration to Savannah from Charlotte in 2015-2019: 202 (#76 most common destination from Charlotte)
- Migration from Savannah to Charlotte: 188 (#33 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 14 to Savannah

#30. Fayetteville, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Fayetteville in 2015-2019: 202 (#51 most common destination from Fayetteville)
- Migration from Savannah to Fayetteville: 237 (#25 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 35 to Fayetteville

#29. Valdosta, GA Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Valdosta in 2015-2019: 206 (#6 most common destination from Valdosta)
- Migration from Savannah to Valdosta: 61 (#69 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 145 to Savannah

#28. Jacksonville, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Jacksonville in 2015-2019: 209 (#59 most common destination from Jacksonville)
- Migration from Savannah to Jacksonville: 401 (#9 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 192 to Jacksonville

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

- Migration to Savannah from Virginia Beach in 2015-2019: 217 (#80 most common destination from Virginia Beach)
- Migration from Savannah to Virginia Beach: 329 (#16 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 112 to Virginia Beach

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

- Migration to Savannah from Tampa in 2015-2019: 223 (#84 most common destination from Tampa)
- Migration from Savannah to Tampa: 385 (#12 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 162 to Tampa

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

- Migration to Savannah from Miami in 2015-2019: 226 (#106 most common destination from Miami)
- Migration from Savannah to Miami: 193 (#31 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 33 to Savannah

#24. Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Houston in 2015-2019: 236 (#109 most common destination from Houston)
- Migration from Savannah to Houston: 219 (#28 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 17 to Savannah

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

- Migration to Savannah from Riverside in 2015-2019: 250 (#82 most common destination from Riverside)
- Migration from Savannah to Riverside: 335 (#13 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 85 to Riverside

#22. Warner Robins, GA Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Warner Robins in 2015-2019: 255 (#4 most common destination from Warner Robins)
- Migration from Savannah to Warner Robins: 71 (#62 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 184 to Savannah

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

- Migration to Savannah from Los Angeles in 2015-2019: 264 (#128 most common destination from Los Angeles)
- Migration from Savannah to Los Angeles: 193 (#31 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 71 to Savannah

#20. Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Orlando in 2015-2019: 283 (#63 most common destination from Orlando)
- Migration from Savannah to Orlando: 466 (#7 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 183 to Orlando

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

- Migration to Savannah from Denver in 2015-2019: 287 (#71 most common destination from Denver)
- Migration from Savannah to Denver: 94 (#54 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 193 to Savannah

#18. Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Clarksville in 2015-2019: 290 (#18 most common destination from Clarksville)
- Migration from Savannah to Clarksville: 54 (#74 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 236 to Savannah

#17. Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Killeen in 2015-2019: 306 (#26 most common destination from Killeen)
- Migration from Savannah to Killeen: 245 (#23 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 61 to Savannah

#16. Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Cincinnati in 2015-2019: 308 (#38 most common destination from Cincinnati)
- Migration from Savannah to Cincinnati: 236 (#26 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 72 to Savannah

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

- Migration to Savannah from Washington in 2015-2019: 317 (#130 most common destination from Washington)
- Migration from Savannah to Washington: 389 (#11 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 72 to Washington

#14. Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Macon in 2015-2019: 322 (#3 most common destination from Macon)
- Migration from Savannah to Macon: 1,008 (#3 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 686 to Macon

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

- Migration to Savannah from Boston in 2015-2019: 345 (#70 most common destination from Boston)
- Migration from Savannah to Boston: 55 (#73 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 290 to Savannah

#12. Asheville, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Asheville in 2015-2019: 354 (#10 most common destination from Asheville)
- Migration from Savannah to Asheville: 30 (#99 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 324 to Savannah

#11. Athens-Clarke County, GA Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Athens in 2015-2019: 359 (#2 most common destination from Athens)
- Migration from Savannah to Athens: 835 (#4 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 476 to Athens

#10. Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Corpus Christi in 2015-2019: 374 (#8 most common destination from Corpus Christi)
- Migration from Savannah to Corpus Christi: 0 (#207 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 374 to Savannah

#9. Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Charleston in 2015-2019: 400 (#19 most common destination from Charleston)
- Migration from Savannah to Charleston: 291 (#20 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 109 to Savannah

#8. Columbus, GA-AL Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Columbus in 2015-2019: 469 (#9 most common destination from Columbus)
- Migration from Savannah to Columbus: 215 (#29 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 254 to Savannah

#7. Brunswick, GA Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Brunswick in 2015-2019: 514 (#2 most common destination from Brunswick)
- Migration from Savannah to Brunswick: 427 (#8 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 87 to Savannah

#6. Hilton Head Island-Bluffton, SC Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Hilton Head Island in 2015-2019: 599 (#4 most common destination from Hilton Head Island)
- Migration from Savannah to Hilton Head Island: 397 (#10 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 202 to Savannah

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

- Migration to Savannah from New York in 2015-2019: 864 (#95 most common destination from New York)
- Migration from Savannah to New York: 330 (#15 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 534 to Savannah

#4. Wichita, KS Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Wichita in 2015-2019: 884 (#3 most common destination from Wichita)
- Migration from Savannah to Wichita: 109 (#47 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 775 to Savannah

#3. Hinesville, GA Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Hinesville in 2015-2019: 1,038 (#2 most common destination from Hinesville)
- Migration from Savannah to Hinesville: 1,126 (#2 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 88 to Hinesville

#2. Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metro Area

- Migration to Savannah from Augusta in 2015-2019: 1,055 (#3 most common destination from Augusta)
- Migration from Savannah to Augusta: 471 (#6 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 584 to Savannah

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

- Migration to Savannah from Atlanta in 2015-2019: 4,103 (#5 most common destination from Atlanta)
- Migration from Savannah to Atlanta: 3,348 (#1 most common destination from Savannah)
- Net migration: 755 to Savannah

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