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City of Newport News, Virginia

Between the 2022 and 2023 tax filing seasons, 8,056 returns moved into City of Newport News and 8,638 moved out, a net loss of 582 returns, or 8.0 for every 1,000 returns filed there.

Within 150 miles

City of HamptonJames CityCity of ChesapeakeGloucester

ArrivalsDeparturesThicker line, more returns

One county, City of Hampton, supplied 22% of all arriving returns. Movers from other states made up 40% of arrivals, below the 45% median of the 285 counties with at least 40 listed origin and 40 listed destination counties. Moves in and out together equal 23.1% of Newport News’s returns, more than the 13.8% median of these 285 counties. Beyond Virginia, the largest single source of arrivals was San Diego County, CA, and the largest destination was Cumberland County, NC.

The biggest two-way exchanges

Moves in both directions combined, largest first.

  1. City of Hampton1,7961,807+11
  2. York609561−48
  3. City of Norfolk280286+6
  4. City of Virginia Beach293261−32
  5. James City280227−53
  6. City of Chesapeake188167−21
  7. City of Suffolk185144−41
  8. City of Portsmouth162141−21
  9. Gloucester144132−12
  10. Isle of Wight148105−43
  11. City of Richmond10965−44
  12. City of Williamsburg9479−15

Beyond the main partners

In 2022–23, 46 counties sent 20 or more returns each (65% of arrivals from within the US) and 48 received 20 or more (67% of departures). Of those listed arrivals, 86% came from within 150 miles; the most distant listed origin was Honolulu, HI, 4,895 miles away.

Arrivals: the next 20 origins
CountyReturnsPeopleMiles
Fairfax County74108128
City of Poquoson7113013
Henrico679550
San Diego, CA621112,277
Chesterfield598862
Berkeley, SC5588330
Prince William4664124
Duval, FL3966551
Cumberland, NC3993190
Bexar, TX39831,372
Honolulu, HI34674,895
Los Angeles, CA33492,334
Harris, TX33571,194
Kings, NY3049282
Queens, NY3046286
Bell, TX30871,267
El Paso, TX27751,726
Hillsborough, FL2545720
Clark, NV25482,120
Mecklenburg, NC2539272
Departures: the next 20 destinations
CountyReturnsPeopleMiles
Henrico8612850
Fairfax County84118128
Chesterfield8313562
City of Poquoson7915013
Cumberland, NC56120190
Bexar, TX55931,372
Duval, FL52101551
Hillsborough, FL5088720
Honolulu, HI491074,895
San Diego, CA48912,277
Prince George’s, MD4578122
New Kent458340
Wake, NC4270148
El Paso, CO40961,525
Mecklenburg, NC4073272
Maricopa, AZ39752,035
Harris, TX39651,194
District of Columbia3348129
Clark, NV33642,120
Bell, TX33841,267

Other states in the exchange

Arrivals from

  1. Texas129
  2. Florida110
  3. California95
  4. North Carolina89
  5. New York82
  6. South Carolina75

Departures to

  1. North Carolina179
  2. Texas172
  3. Florida145
  4. Maryland90
  5. California73
  6. Hawaii49

Four filing years

7,9108,8332019–208,0698,8412020–217,9368,5302021–228,0568,6382022–23

InOut

Newport News shows a net loss in every year shown; arrivals and departures both peaked in 2020–21. Earlier net rates per 1,000: −13.3 in 2019–20, −11.0 in 2020–21, −8.3 in 2021–22.

Income reported by movers and stayers

  • $46,154 Arriving
  • $48,870 Leaving
  • $63,744 Staying

Average adjusted gross income per return: non-moving returns reported the most, arriving returns the least.

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