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Summit County, Ohio

Between the 2022 and 2023 tax filing seasons, 12,272 returns moved into Summit County and 12,490 moved out, a net loss of 218 returns, or 0.9 for every 1,000 returns filed there.

Within 150 miles

SummitCuyahogaStarkMedinaFranklinWayneLake

Farther away

SummitMaricopa, AZCook, ILLee, FLHamilton

ArrivalsDeparturesThicker line, more returns

On balance, Summit gains the most returns from Cuyahoga County and loses the most to Franklin County. The largest single source, Cuyahoga County, supplied 18% of arriving returns. Movers from other states made up 29% 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 10.4% of Summit’s returns, less than the 13.8% median of these 285 counties.

The biggest two-way exchanges

Moves in both directions combined, largest first.

  1. Cuyahoga1,8952,262+367
  2. Stark1,6731,566−107
  3. Portage1,4511,552+101
  4. Medina749850+101
  5. Franklin518299−219
  6. Wayne315314−1
  7. Lake173208+35
  8. Lorain176170−6
  9. Mahoning114197+83
  10. Trumbull116159+43
  11. Geauga111135+24
  12. Allegheny, PA9581−14

Beyond the main partners

In 2022–23, 56 counties sent 20 or more returns each (76% of arrivals from within the US) and 72 received 20 or more (77% of departures). Of those listed arrivals, 91% came from within 150 miles; the most distant listed origin was Los Angeles, CA, 2,049 miles away.

Arrivals: the next 20 origins
CountyReturnsPeopleMiles
Maricopa, AZ861451,775
Tuscarawas8411547
Hamilton6994207
Columbiana669846
Lee, FL651051,006
Cook, IL5991321
Ashtabula476768
Los Angeles, CA46722,049
Lucas4463107
Harris, TX44731,099
San Diego, CA41642,007
Delaware416497
Richland375058
Ashland355743
Oakland, MI3352143
Clark, NV33531,826
Carroll335244
Licking334887
Montgomery3241173
Kings, NY3138398
Departures: the next 20 destinations
CountyReturnsPeopleMiles
Cook, IL100134321
Maricopa, AZ741171,775
Lee, FL731261,006
Los Angeles, CA71942,049
Hamilton7087207
Delaware6710997
Mecklenburg, NC64108408
Tuscarawas618547
Collier, FL53931,037
Harris, TX52881,099
Hillsborough, FL4982915
Pinellas, FL4769916
Clark, NV44741,826
Wayne, MI4283120
New York, NY4244395
Lucas4055107
Davidson, TN3951444
Columbiana386046
Montgomery3760173
Wake, NC3657400

Other states in the exchange

Arrivals from

  1. Florida358
  2. Pennsylvania127
  3. California114
  4. Arizona86
  5. Michigan62
  6. Illinois59

Departures to

  1. Florida512
  2. Texas170
  3. California127
  4. Pennsylvania125
  5. Illinois100
  6. North Carolina100

Four filing years

11,76912,5152019–2012,58412,4552020–2112,27712,4382021–2212,27212,4902022–23

InOut

Summit shows gains in 2020–21 and losses in 2019–20, 2021–22, 2022–23; arrivals peaked in 2020–21 and departures in 2019–20. Earlier net rates per 1,000: −3.3 in 2019–20, +0.6 in 2020–21, −0.7 in 2021–22.

Income reported by movers and stayers

  • $63,549 Arriving
  • $69,809 Leaving
  • $85,412 Staying

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

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