Austin MSA

This is not a sign of decline in Williamson, but of Austin’s growing role as the regional hub for Texas’s most dynamic workforce. The data reveals a new migration pattern: Texas residents are choosing to move within the state, not away from it. What does this mean for Austin’s housing, jobs, and infrastructure? The full analysis: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-15-austin-msa-mig-in-origin Households Moving In From a Single County, top 10 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Internal Revenue Service 2023) #1 Williamson County, TX — 8,467 #2 Harris County, TX — 3,112 #3 Hays County, TX — 3,101 #4 Bexar County, TX — 2,029 #5 Dallas County, TX — 1,674 #6 Los Angeles County, CA — 1,135 #7 Bastrop County, TX — 1,059 #8 Tarrant County, TX — 878 #9 Bell County, TX — 777 #10 Cook County, IL — 767 Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Slide 1: Airainix (CC BY-SA 3.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=21608734; Slide 2: En el nido (Nest) (CC BY 3.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=58511451; Slide 3: Larry D. Moore (CC BY 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=79575494; Slide 4: Slamforeman (CC BY 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=141144944 Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-15-austin-msa-mig-in-origin View and join any or all of our communities — AI, quantum, and real estate: https://alex-companies.com/reports/linkedin-groups If there's an AI, quantum, or real estate community you'd like to see us convene, tell us — this portfolio grows by request. Real Estate Strategy & Intelligence Leader. Democratized Blue Ocean Strategist & Operator. Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al. Texas License #574877-B · Broker License #565194-BB [email protected] · +1 713.591.9902
Source data: Source: U.S. Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income Migration Data, county-to-county inflows, 2022-23 · ALEX Intelligence computation
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