Greensboro-Winston Salem-High Point MSA
2026-10-13
Charleston County, SC sends the highest-earning households to the Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point MSA — a $122,000 average income for incoming households, according to ALEX Intelligence's new data report. This isn’t just about affordability; it’s about strategic relocation. High-earning professionals are choosing the Triad for quality of life, stability, and economic opportunity. How does this shift change the narrative about who’s moving into the region? And how does it impact long-term housing demand? For context, the data is drawn from the U.S. Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income Migration Data, county-to-county inflows, 2022-23, published by ALEX Intelligence on October 13, 2026. https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-13-greensboro-mig-in-agi
Average Income of Arriving Households, top 10 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Internal Revenue Service 2023)
#1 Charleston County, SC — $122,000
#2 Travis County, TX — $110,984
#3 Lee County, FL — $103,651
#4 New York County, NY — $101,043
#5 District of Columbia, DC — $98,063
#6 Fairfax County, VA — $92,872
#7 Cook County, IL — $86,205
#8 San Diego County, CA — $85,704
#9 York County, SC — $85,684
#10 Montgomery County, MD — $85,648
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Slide 1: Warren LeMay from Cullowhee, NC, United States (CC0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=83585643; Slide 2: Hayden Schiff (CC BY 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=155881774; Slide 3: Mx._Granger (CC0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=67995586; Slide 4: Warren LeMay from Cullowhee, NC, United States (CC0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=83585751
Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-13-greensboro-mig-in-agi
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