People from these metros are looking to buy homes in Memphis
            People from these metros are looking to buy homes in Memphis
      
    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 Memphis using cross-market demand data from Realtor.com. View share is the percentage of views to Memphis from each respective metro. Cross-market demand statistics are as of Q3 2025.
Continue reading to see who is looking to move into your neck of the woods.
            #10. Los Angeles, CA
      
    - View share: 1.4%
            #9. Little Rock, AR
      
    - View share: 1.8%
            #8. Jackson, TN
      
    - View share: 2.2%
            #7. Jackson, MS
      
    - View share: 2.9%
            #6. Birmingham, AL
      
    - View share: 3.9%
            #5. New York, NY
      
    - View share: 4.9%
            #4. Atlanta, GA
      
    - View share: 5.8%
            #3. Nashville, TN
      
    - View share: 6.9%
            #2. Dallas, TX
      
    - View share: 10.0%
            #1. Chicago, IL
      
    - View share: 22.6%