Austin MSA
2026-11-01
counties reporting data for both vintages. The migration is not a sign of decline but of saturation—affluent residents are leaving because they can no longer afford to stay. This internal movement is a leading indicator of market stress, signaling that supply constraints in the region are no longer confined to the core. For Austin MSA (Travis/Hays), this means housing pressure is intensifying from within, not just from outside. The data comes from: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-11-01-austin-msa-mig-trend-origin
Growth in Households Moving In, by Origin County, top 10 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Internal Revenue Service 2023)
#1 Williamson County, TX — 585
#2 Hays County, TX — 358
#3 Bastrop County, TX — 195
#4 Harris County, TX — 95
#5 Comal County, TX — 84
#6 Hidalgo County, TX — 76
#7 Bexar County, TX — 63
#8 Tarrant County, TX — 60
#9 Fort Bend County, TX — 59
#10 Collin County, TX — 57
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Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-11-01-austin-msa-mig-trend-origin
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