Metros sending the most people to Rocky Mount

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

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#47. Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Portland in 2015-2019: 10 (#130 most common destination from Portland)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Portland: 0 (#65 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 10 to Rocky Mount

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#46. Asheville, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Asheville in 2015-2019: 10 (#129 most common destination from Asheville)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Asheville: 175 (#10 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 165 to Asheville

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#45. Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Colorado Springs in 2015-2019: 11 (#238 most common destination from Colorado Springs)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Colorado Springs: 0 (#65 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 11 to Rocky Mount

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#44. Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Santa Maria in 2015-2019: 11 (#108 most common destination from Santa Maria)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Santa Maria: 0 (#65 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 11 to Rocky Mount

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

- Migration to Rocky Mount from North Port in 2015-2019: 12 (#186 most common destination from North Port)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to North Port: 0 (#65 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 12 to Rocky Mount

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#42. Richmond, VA Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Richmond in 2015-2019: 12 (#176 most common destination from Richmond)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Richmond: 33 (#24 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 21 to Richmond

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#41. Wilmington, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Wilmington in 2015-2019: 13 (#94 most common destination from Wilmington)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Wilmington: 599 (#3 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 586 to Wilmington

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#40. Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Chattanooga in 2015-2019: 14 (#115 most common destination from Chattanooga)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Chattanooga: 0 (#65 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 14 to Rocky Mount

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#39. Madison, WI Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Madison in 2015-2019: 15 (#149 most common destination from Madison)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Madison: 0 (#65 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 15 to Rocky Mount

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

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Baltimore in 2015-2019: 15 (#238 most common destination from Baltimore)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Baltimore: 13 (#34 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 2 to Rocky Mount

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#37. Bloomington, IN Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Bloomington in 2015-2019: 16 (#76 most common destination from Bloomington)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Bloomington: 0 (#65 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 16 to Rocky Mount

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#36. Morgantown, WV Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Morgantown in 2015-2019: 16 (#73 most common destination from Morgantown)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Morgantown: 0 (#65 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 16 to Rocky Mount

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

- Migration to Rocky Mount from San Diego in 2015-2019: 19 (#269 most common destination from San Diego)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to San Diego: 0 (#65 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 19 to Rocky Mount

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#34. Rochester, NY Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Rochester in 2015-2019: 19 (#146 most common destination from Rochester)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Rochester: 47 (#17 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 28 to Rochester

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#33. Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Hickory in 2015-2019: 20 (#55 most common destination from Hickory)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Hickory: 121 (#14 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 101 to Hickory

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#32. Tucson, AZ Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Tucson in 2015-2019: 22 (#186 most common destination from Tucson)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Tucson: 0 (#65 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 22 to Rocky Mount

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

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Detroit in 2015-2019: 23 (#218 most common destination from Detroit)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Detroit: 0 (#65 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 23 to Rocky Mount

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

- Migration to Rocky Mount from San Francisco in 2015-2019: 23 (#216 most common destination from San Francisco)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to San Francisco: 0 (#65 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 23 to Rocky Mount

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#29. Goldsboro, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Goldsboro in 2015-2019: 24 (#46 most common destination from Goldsboro)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Goldsboro: 47 (#17 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 23 to Goldsboro

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

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Louisville/Jefferson County in 2015-2019: 26 (#148 most common destination from Louisville/Jefferson County)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Louisville/Jefferson County: 0 (#65 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 26 to Rocky Mount

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

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Albany in 2015-2019: 30 (#108 most common destination from Albany)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Albany: 0 (#65 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 30 to Rocky Mount

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#26. Florence, SC Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Florence in 2015-2019: 31 (#41 most common destination from Florence)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Florence: 0 (#65 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 31 to Rocky Mount

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#25. Salt Lake City, UT Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Salt Lake City in 2015-2019: 31 (#128 most common destination from Salt Lake City)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Salt Lake City: 0 (#65 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 31 to Rocky Mount

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#24. Houma-Thibodaux, LA Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Houma in 2015-2019: 35 (#22 most common destination from Houma)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Houma: 0 (#65 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 35 to Rocky Mount

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#23. Greensboro-High Point, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Greensboro in 2015-2019: 40 (#76 most common destination from Greensboro)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Greensboro: 413 (#4 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 373 to Greensboro

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

- Migration to Rocky Mount from New York in 2015-2019: 43 (#275 most common destination from New York)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to New York: 7 (#42 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 36 to Rocky Mount

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

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Houston in 2015-2019: 43 (#240 most common destination from Houston)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Houston: 10 (#36 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 33 to Rocky Mount

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#20. Burlington, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Burlington in 2015-2019: 47 (#22 most common destination from Burlington)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Burlington: 5 (#44 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 42 to Rocky Mount

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#19. Dover, DE Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Dover in 2015-2019: 49 (#21 most common destination from Dover)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Dover: 0 (#65 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 49 to Rocky Mount

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#18. New Bern, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from New Bern in 2015-2019: 51 (#46 most common destination from New Bern)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to New Bern: 38 (#20 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 13 to Rocky Mount

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

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Philadelphia in 2015-2019: 57 (#189 most common destination from Philadelphia)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Philadelphia: 0 (#65 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 57 to Rocky Mount

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#16. Sebring-Avon Park, FL Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Sebring in 2015-2019: 63 (#16 most common destination from Sebring)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Sebring: 0 (#65 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 63 to Rocky Mount

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#15. Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Poughkeepsie in 2015-2019: 71 (#67 most common destination from Poughkeepsie)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Poughkeepsie: 0 (#65 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 71 to Rocky Mount

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#14. Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Durham in 2015-2019: 76 (#67 most common destination from Durham)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Durham: 260 (#7 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 184 to Durham

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#13. Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Las Vegas in 2015-2019: 91 (#116 most common destination from Las Vegas)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Las Vegas: 0 (#65 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 91 to Rocky Mount

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#12. Hinesville, GA Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Hinesville in 2015-2019: 102 (#23 most common destination from Hinesville)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Hinesville: 0 (#65 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 102 to Rocky Mount

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

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Virginia Beach in 2015-2019: 106 (#119 most common destination from Virginia Beach)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Virginia Beach: 75 (#16 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 31 to Rocky Mount

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#10. Winston-Salem, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Winston in 2015-2019: 107 (#44 most common destination from Winston)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Winston: 204 (#9 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 97 to Winston

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#9. New Haven-Milford, CT Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from New Haven in 2015-2019: 112 (#52 most common destination from New Haven)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to New Haven: 0 (#65 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 112 to Rocky Mount

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#8. Jacksonville, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Jacksonville in 2015-2019: 128 (#49 most common destination from Jacksonville)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Jacksonville: 229 (#8 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 101 to Jacksonville

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

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Washington in 2015-2019: 162 (#175 most common destination from Washington)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Washington: 160 (#11 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 2 to Rocky Mount

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#6. Fayetteville, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Fayetteville in 2015-2019: 186 (#55 most common destination from Fayetteville)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Fayetteville: 141 (#13 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 45 to Rocky Mount

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

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Hilton Head Island in 2015-2019: 265 (#14 most common destination from Hilton Head Island)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Hilton Head Island: 0 (#65 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 265 to Rocky Mount

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

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Tampa in 2015-2019: 340 (#68 most common destination from Tampa)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Tampa: 9 (#38 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 331 to Rocky Mount

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

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Charlotte in 2015-2019: 601 (#31 most common destination from Charlotte)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Charlotte: 343 (#5 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 258 to Rocky Mount

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#2. Greenville, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Greenville in 2015-2019: 656 (#3 most common destination from Greenville)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Greenville: 1,051 (#2 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 395 to Greenville

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#1. Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area

- Migration to Rocky Mount from Raleigh in 2015-2019: 1,613 (#6 most common destination from Raleigh)
- Migration from Rocky Mount to Raleigh: 1,289 (#1 most common destination from Rocky Mount)
- Net migration: 324 to Rocky Mount