Where people in Nelson County, VA are moving to most

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September 20, 2022
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Where people in Nelson County, VA are moving to most

To learn more about migration patterns in the U.S., Stacker compiled a list of where people in Nelson County, Virginia are moving to the most using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Counties and county equivalents are ranked by the estimated number of people who moved to the county from Nelson County, VA between 2015 and 2019. Ties were broken by gross migration.

#14. Franklin County, Virginia
- Migration to Franklin County, Virginia in 2015-2019: 10
- Migration from Franklin County, Virginia to Nelson County, Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 10 to Franklin County, Virginia

#13. Harrisonburg city, Virginia
- Migration to Harrisonburg city, Virginia in 2015-2019: 11
- Migration from Harrisonburg city, Virginia to Nelson County, Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 11 to Harrisonburg city, Virginia

#12. Hays County, Texas
- Migration to Hays County, Texas in 2015-2019: 14
- Migration from Hays County, Texas to Nelson County, Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 14 to Hays County, Texas

#11. Fluvanna County, Virginia
- Migration to Fluvanna County, Virginia in 2015-2019: 14
- Migration from Fluvanna County, Virginia to Nelson County, Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 14 to Fluvanna County, Virginia

#10. Middlesex County, Virginia
- Migration to Middlesex County, Virginia in 2015-2019: 15
- Migration from Middlesex County, Virginia to Nelson County, Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 15 to Middlesex County, Virginia

#9. Arlington County, Virginia
- Migration to Arlington County, Virginia in 2015-2019: 16
- Migration from Arlington County, Virginia to Nelson County, Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 16 to Arlington County, Virginia

#8. Waynesboro city, Virginia
- Migration to Waynesboro city, Virginia in 2015-2019: 19
- Migration from Waynesboro city, Virginia to Nelson County, Virginia: 39
- Net migration: 20 to Nelson County, Virginia

#7. Lynchburg city, Virginia
- Migration to Lynchburg city, Virginia in 2015-2019: 21
- Migration from Lynchburg city, Virginia to Nelson County, Virginia: 4
- Net migration: 17 to Lynchburg city, Virginia

#6. Augusta County, Virginia
- Migration to Augusta County, Virginia in 2015-2019: 23
- Migration from Augusta County, Virginia to Nelson County, Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 23 to Augusta County, Virginia

#5. Maricopa County, Arizona
- Migration to Maricopa County, Arizona in 2015-2019: 32
- Migration from Maricopa County, Arizona to Nelson County, Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 32 to Maricopa County, Arizona

#4. Charlottesville city, Virginia
- Migration to Charlottesville city, Virginia in 2015-2019: 32
- Migration from Charlottesville city, Virginia to Nelson County, Virginia: 32
- Net migration: 0 to Nelson County, Virginia

#3. Orange County, Virginia
- Migration to Orange County, Virginia in 2015-2019: 100
- Migration from Orange County, Virginia to Nelson County, Virginia: 0
- Net migration: 100 to Orange County, Virginia

#2. Albemarle County, Virginia
- Migration to Albemarle County, Virginia in 2015-2019: 127
- Migration from Albemarle County, Virginia to Nelson County, Virginia: 52
- Net migration: 75 to Albemarle County, Virginia

#1. Amherst County, Virginia
- Migration to Amherst County, Virginia in 2015-2019: 156
- Migration from Amherst County, Virginia to Nelson County, Virginia: 45
- Net migration: 111 to Amherst County, Virginia

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