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People from these metros are looking to buy homes in Austin

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 Austin using cross-market demand data from Realtor.com. View share is the percentage of views to Austin from each respective metro. Cross-market demand statistics are as of Q2 2023.

Continue reading to see who is looking to move into your neck of the woods.

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#10. McAllen, TX

- View share: 1.60%
- Views to own market: 34.70%
- Views to other markets within own state: 48.10%
- Views to markets within other states: 17.20%

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#9. Corpus Christi, TX

- View share: 1.60%
- Views to own market: 44.40%
- Views to other markets within own state: 39.80%
- Views to markets within other states: 15.80%

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#8. Phoenix, AZ

- View share: 1.80%
- Views to own market: 29.20%
- Views to other markets within own state: 11.20%
- Views to markets within other states: 59.60%

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#7. Killeen, TX

- View share: 2.30%
- Views to own market: 32.50%
- Views to other markets within own state: 43.90%
- Views to markets within other states: 23.60%

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#6. New York, NY

- View share: 3.30%
- Views to own market: 20.70%
- Views to other markets within own state: 5.90%
- Views to markets within other states: 73.50%

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#5. Los Angeles, CA

- View share: 3.50%
- Views to own market: 26.10%
- Views to other markets within own state: 34.50%
- Views to markets within other states: 39.40%

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#4. Houston, TX

- View share: 6.20%
- Views to own market: 47.60%
- Views to other markets within own state: 23.80%
- Views to markets within other states: 28.60%

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#3. San Antonio, TX

- View share: 8.70%
- Views to own market: 53.80%
- Views to other markets within own state: 26.10%
- Views to markets within other states: 20.10%

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#2. Dallas, TX

- View share: 14.10%
- Views to own market: 45.70%
- Views to other markets within own state: 22.80%
- Views to markets within other states: 31.50%

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#1. Chicago, IL

- View share: 21.40%
- Views to own market: 22.40%
- Views to other markets within own state: 5.40%
- Views to markets within other states: 72.20%