Florida Cities Hold 5 Spots in the Top 10 Want-to-Move-to Metros

Florida Cities Hold 5 Spots in the Top 10 Want-to-Move-to Metros

To escape soaring home prices, U.S. homebuyers are looking for a change, with a significant 25.4% expressing their wish to relocate to a different metropolitan area. 

Top 10 U.S. move-to-metros in May 2023

  1. Phoenix: Net inflow at 8,100. Top move-from destination is Seattle
  2. Las Vegas: Net inflow at 6,900. Top move-from destination is Los Angeles
  3. Miami: Net inflow at 6,900. Top move-from destination is New York City
  4. Tampa: Net inflow at 9,000. Top move-from destination is New York City
  5. Orlando: Net inflow at 1,400. Top move-from destination is New York City
  6. North Port-Sarasota: Net inflow at 4,900. Top move-from destination is Chicago
  7. Cape Coral: Net inflow at 4,600. Top move-from destination is Chicago
  8. Dallas: Net inflow at 4.500. Top move-from destination is Los Angeles
  9. Sacramento, California: Net inflow at 4,300. Top move-from destination is Chicago
  10. Houston: Net inflow at 63,700. Top move-from destination is New York City

*Net inflow is a measure of how many more Redfin.com users looked to move into an area rather than leave.*

Since we serve the Central Florida area we thought we’d highlight why exactly these cities are deserving of their spots!

Miami 

Aerial view of Miami’s waterfront skyline, surrounded by Biscayne Bay and turquoise water.

Tampa 

Jacksonville skyline and green-lit Main Street Bridge reflected in the St. Johns River at dusk.

Orlando 

Orlando skyline at sunset beyond Lake Eola and its tree-lined park.

North Port-Sarasota 

Coastal city skyline and marina beside a sandy beach and turquoise water.

Cape Coral

Aerial view of canal-side homes with palm trees and screened swimming pools.

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