People From Portland Are Moving To This Major City The Most

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A recent report found the cities that people from Portland have been moving to the most.

Based on rent data available by the U.S. Census Bureau, the list was put together by KOIN 6 News and Stacker.

"... our of metros is ranked by the estimated number of people who moved to the metro from Portland between 2014 and 2018. Ties were broken by gross migration."

So which major city are people from Portland heading to the most?

According to the list, it's Seattle!

Stacker also found that Portland is the 3rd most common destination from Seattle with migration from Seattle to Portland being 6,296. From 2014 to 2018 migration from Portland to Seattle was 8,177.

Here are the top 20 cities people from Portland are moving to most:

  1. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area
  2. Salem, OR Metro Area
  3. Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area
  4. Eugene, OR Metro Area
  5. Longview, WA Metro Area
  6. Corvallis, OR Metro Area
  7. Bend-Redmond, OR Metro Area
  8. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area
  9. San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area
  10. San Diego-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area
  11. Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area
  12. Boise City, ID Metro Area
  13. Sacramento-Roseville-Arden-Arcade, CA Metro Area
  14. Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metro Area
  15. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Metro Area
  16. Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area
  17. Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV Metro Area
  18. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area
  19. Medford, OR Metro Area
  20. Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area

To see the full list, click here.


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