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People from these metros are looking to buy homes in Mobile

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 Mobile using cross-market demand data from Realtor.com. View share is the percentage of views to Mobile from each respective metro. Cross-market demand statistics are as of Q4 2022.

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

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#10. Gulfport, MS

– View share: 1.8%
– Views to own market: 55.0%
– Views to other markets within own state: 9.1%
– Views to markets within other states: 35.9%

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#9. San Antonio, TX

– View share: 1.9%
– Views to own market: 52.2%
– Views to other markets within own state: 27.8%
– Views to markets within other states: 20.0%

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#8. Dallas, TX

– View share: 2.8%
– Views to own market: 44.8%
– Views to other markets within own state: 23.9%
– Views to markets within other states: 31.3%

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#7. Birmingham, AL

– View share: 3.5%
– Views to own market: 49.4%
– Views to other markets within own state: 23.0%
– Views to markets within other states: 27.6%

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#6. New Orleans, LA

– View share: 4.1%
– Views to own market: 56.7%
– Views to other markets within own state: 8.9%
– Views to markets within other states: 34.4%

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#5. Daphne, AL

– View share: 4.1%
– Views to own market: 49.5%
– Views to other markets within own state: 14.5%
– Views to markets within other states: 36.1%

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#4. New York, NY

– View share: 4.9%
– Views to own market: 22.5%
– Views to other markets within own state: 6.6%
– Views to markets within other states: 70.9%

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#3. Washington, D.C.

– View share: 7.7%
– Views to own market: 14.3%
– Views to other markets within own state: 5.6%
– Views to markets within other states: 80.0%

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#2. Atlanta, GA

– View share: 8.2%
– Views to own market: 25.5%
– Views to other markets within own state: 9.3%
– Views to markets within other states: 65.2%

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#1. Chicago, IL

– View share: 19.6%
– Views to own market: 23.5%
– Views to other markets within own state: 5.7%
– Views to markets within other states: 70.7%