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Salem city, VA

County-to-county migration · IRS SOI · filing years 2022-2023

Net migration: -15 tax returns · +67 people · $-1,543,000 AGI

Inflow
1,044 returns · 1,834 people · $58,388,000 AGI
Outflow
1,059 returns · 1,767 people · $59,931,000 AGI

Top origins (where new residents came from)

CountyReturnsAGI
Roanoke County, VA246$13,940,000
Roanoke city, VA241$9,590,000
Montgomery County, VA48$2,237,000
Bedford County, VA27$1,252,000
Botetourt County, VA22$1,521,000
Franklin County, VA20$1,302,000

Top destinations (where leavers went)

CountyReturnsAGI
Roanoke County, VA285$17,806,000
Roanoke city, VA265$11,813,000
Montgomery County, VA38$1,900,000
Bedford County, VA34$1,795,000
Botetourt County, VA32$1,942,000
Franklin County, VA25$1,412,000

IRS migration data tracks where tax filers lived in consecutive years. A "return" is roughly a household; "AGI" is the adjusted gross income that moved with them. Net migration = inflow − outflow. Small county-pair flows are suppressed by the IRS for privacy and shown blank.

Source: IRS SOI Migration Data. License: CC0 1.0.