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People from these metros are looking to buy homes in Lexington

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 Lexington using cross-market demand data from Realtor.com. View share is the percentage of views to Lexington 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. Los Angeles, CA

– View share: 1.8%
– Views to own market: 26.2%
– Views to other markets within own state: 31.8%
– Views to markets within other states: 42.0%

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#9. Cincinnati, OH

– View share: 2.5%
– Views to own market: 53.0%
– Views to other markets within own state: 20.5%
– Views to markets within other states: 26.5%

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#8. Nashville, TN

– View share: 3.1%
– Views to own market: 35.8%
– Views to other markets within own state: 19.9%
– Views to markets within other states: 44.3%

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#7. Louisville, KY

– View share: 3.2%
– Views to own market: 55.9%
– Views to other markets within own state: 11.9%
– Views to markets within other states: 32.1%

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#6. Indianapolis, IN

– View share: 4.6%
– Views to own market: 47.6%
– Views to other markets within own state: 17.7%
– Views to markets within other states: 34.6%

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#5. Philadelphia, PA

– View share: 4.7%
– Views to own market: 38.4%
– Views to other markets within own state: 13.9%
– Views to markets within other states: 47.7%

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#4. Washington, D.C.

– View share: 4.7%
– 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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#3. Chicago, IL

– View share: 5.6%
– Views to own market: 23.5%
– Views to other markets within own state: 5.7%
– Views to markets within other states: 70.7%

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#2. Atlanta, GA

– View share: 11.5%
– 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. New York, NY

– View share: 21.1%
– Views to own market: 22.5%
– Views to other markets within own state: 6.6%
– Views to markets within other states: 70.9%