Metros where people in Houston are getting new jobs
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#30. Tulsa, OK
- Started a new job in Tulsa, OK from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 187
--- 0.4% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Tulsa, OK in Q1 2021: 163
--- #4 most common destination from Tulsa, OK
- Net job flow: 24 to Tulsa, OK
--- 0.4% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Tulsa, OK in Q1 2021: 163
--- #4 most common destination from Tulsa, OK
- Net job flow: 24 to Tulsa, OK
#29. Victoria, TX
- Started a new job in Victoria, TX from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 205
--- 0.5% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Victoria, TX in Q1 2021: 276
--- #0 most common destination from Victoria, TX
- Net job flow: 71 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
--- 0.5% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Victoria, TX in Q1 2021: 276
--- #0 most common destination from Victoria, TX
- Net job flow: 71 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
#28. Odessa, TX
- Started a new job in Odessa, TX from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 229
--- 0.5% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Odessa, TX in Q1 2021: 250
--- #3 most common destination from Odessa, TX
- Net job flow: 21 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
--- 0.5% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Odessa, TX in Q1 2021: 250
--- #3 most common destination from Odessa, TX
- Net job flow: 21 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
#27. Lubbock, TX
- Started a new job in Lubbock, TX from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 252
--- 0.6% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Lubbock, TX in Q1 2021: 272
--- #3 most common destination from Lubbock, TX
- Net job flow: 20 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
--- 0.6% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Lubbock, TX in Q1 2021: 272
--- #3 most common destination from Lubbock, TX
- Net job flow: 20 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
#26. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- Started a new job in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 254
--- 0.6% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV in Q1 2021: 318
--- #22 most common destination from Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- Net job flow: 64 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
--- 0.6% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV in Q1 2021: 318
--- #22 most common destination from Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- Net job flow: 64 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
#25. Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
- Started a new job in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 285
--- 0.6% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ in Q1 2021: 248
--- #20 most common destination from Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
- Net job flow: 37 to Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
--- 0.6% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ in Q1 2021: 248
--- #20 most common destination from Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
- Net job flow: 37 to Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
#24. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
- Started a new job in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 323
--- 0.7% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI in Q1 2021: 441
--- #26 most common destination from Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
- Net job flow: 118 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
--- 0.7% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI in Q1 2021: 441
--- #26 most common destination from Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
- Net job flow: 118 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
#23. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
- Started a new job in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 324
--- 0.7% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL in Q1 2021: 381
--- #25 most common destination from Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
- Net job flow: 57 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
--- 0.7% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL in Q1 2021: 381
--- #25 most common destination from Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
- Net job flow: 57 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
#22. Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
- Started a new job in Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 360
--- 0.8% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO in Q1 2021: 260
--- #12 most common destination from Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
- Net job flow: 100 to Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
--- 0.8% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO in Q1 2021: 260
--- #12 most common destination from Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
- Net job flow: 100 to Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
#21. New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- Started a new job in New Orleans-Metairie, LA from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 368
--- 0.8% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from New Orleans-Metairie, LA in Q1 2021: 481
--- #6 most common destination from New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- Net job flow: 113 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
--- 0.8% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from New Orleans-Metairie, LA in Q1 2021: 481
--- #6 most common destination from New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- Net job flow: 113 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
#20. Tyler, TX
- Started a new job in Tyler, TX from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 372
--- 0.8% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Tyler, TX in Q1 2021: 399
--- #3 most common destination from Tyler, TX
- Net job flow: 27 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
--- 0.8% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Tyler, TX in Q1 2021: 399
--- #3 most common destination from Tyler, TX
- Net job flow: 27 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
#19. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
- Started a new job in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 374
--- 0.8% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA in Q1 2021: 733
--- #27 most common destination from New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
- Net job flow: 359 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
--- 0.8% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA in Q1 2021: 733
--- #27 most common destination from New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
- Net job flow: 359 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
#18. Waco, TX
- Started a new job in Waco, TX from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 408
--- 0.9% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Waco, TX in Q1 2021: 409
--- #1 most common destination from Waco, TX
- Net job flow: 1 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
--- 0.9% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Waco, TX in Q1 2021: 409
--- #1 most common destination from Waco, TX
- Net job flow: 1 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
#17. Brownsville-Harlingen, TX
- Started a new job in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 418
--- 0.9% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Brownsville-Harlingen, TX in Q1 2021: 438
--- #2 most common destination from Brownsville-Harlingen, TX
- Net job flow: 20 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
--- 0.9% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Brownsville-Harlingen, TX in Q1 2021: 438
--- #2 most common destination from Brownsville-Harlingen, TX
- Net job flow: 20 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
#16. Midland, TX
- Started a new job in Midland, TX from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 440
--- 1.0% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Midland, TX in Q1 2021: 430
--- #2 most common destination from Midland, TX
- Net job flow: 10 to Midland, TX
--- 1.0% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Midland, TX in Q1 2021: 430
--- #2 most common destination from Midland, TX
- Net job flow: 10 to Midland, TX
#15. Killeen-Temple, TX
- Started a new job in Killeen-Temple, TX from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 447
--- 1.0% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Killeen-Temple, TX in Q1 2021: 477
--- #2 most common destination from Killeen-Temple, TX
- Net job flow: 30 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
--- 1.0% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Killeen-Temple, TX in Q1 2021: 477
--- #2 most common destination from Killeen-Temple, TX
- Net job flow: 30 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
#14. Lafayette, LA
- Started a new job in Lafayette, LA from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 453
--- 1.0% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Lafayette, LA in Q1 2021: 263
--- #3 most common destination from Lafayette, LA
- Net job flow: 190 to Lafayette, LA
--- 1.0% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Lafayette, LA in Q1 2021: 263
--- #3 most common destination from Lafayette, LA
- Net job flow: 190 to Lafayette, LA
#13. Longview, TX
- Started a new job in Longview, TX from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 456
--- 1.0% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Longview, TX in Q1 2021: 464
--- #2 most common destination from Longview, TX
- Net job flow: 8 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
--- 1.0% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Longview, TX in Q1 2021: 464
--- #2 most common destination from Longview, TX
- Net job flow: 8 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
#12. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
- Started a new job in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 461
--- 1.0% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA in Q1 2021: 392
--- #21 most common destination from Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
- Net job flow: 69 to Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
--- 1.0% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA in Q1 2021: 392
--- #21 most common destination from Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
- Net job flow: 69 to Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
#11. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- Started a new job in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 466
--- 1.0% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA in Q1 2021: 747
--- #19 most common destination from Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- Net job flow: 281 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
--- 1.0% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA in Q1 2021: 747
--- #19 most common destination from Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- Net job flow: 281 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
#10. Lake Charles, LA
- Started a new job in Lake Charles, LA from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 521
--- 1.2% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Lake Charles, LA in Q1 2021: 426
--- #1 most common destination from Lake Charles, LA
- Net job flow: 95 to Lake Charles, LA
--- 1.2% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Lake Charles, LA in Q1 2021: 426
--- #1 most common destination from Lake Charles, LA
- Net job flow: 95 to Lake Charles, LA
#9. McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
- Started a new job in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 549
--- 1.2% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX in Q1 2021: 691
--- #1 most common destination from McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
- Net job flow: 142 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
--- 1.2% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX in Q1 2021: 691
--- #1 most common destination from McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
- Net job flow: 142 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
#8. Baton Rouge, LA
- Started a new job in Baton Rouge, LA from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 714
--- 1.6% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Baton Rouge, LA in Q1 2021: 788
--- #2 most common destination from Baton Rouge, LA
- Net job flow: 74 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
--- 1.6% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Baton Rouge, LA in Q1 2021: 788
--- #2 most common destination from Baton Rouge, LA
- Net job flow: 74 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
#7. El Paso, TX
- Started a new job in El Paso, TX from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 763
--- 1.7% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from El Paso, TX in Q1 2021: 864
--- #1 most common destination from El Paso, TX
- Net job flow: 101 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
--- 1.7% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from El Paso, TX in Q1 2021: 864
--- #1 most common destination from El Paso, TX
- Net job flow: 101 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
#6. College Station-Bryan, TX
- Started a new job in College Station-Bryan, TX from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 877
--- 2.0% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from College Station-Bryan, TX in Q1 2021: 1,004
--- #0 most common destination from College Station-Bryan, TX
- Net job flow: 127 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
--- 2.0% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from College Station-Bryan, TX in Q1 2021: 1,004
--- #0 most common destination from College Station-Bryan, TX
- Net job flow: 127 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
#5. Corpus Christi, TX
- Started a new job in Corpus Christi, TX from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 968
--- 2.2% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Corpus Christi, TX in Q1 2021: 1,028
--- #0 most common destination from Corpus Christi, TX
- Net job flow: 60 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
--- 2.2% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Corpus Christi, TX in Q1 2021: 1,028
--- #0 most common destination from Corpus Christi, TX
- Net job flow: 60 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
#4. Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX
- Started a new job in Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 1,745
--- 3.9% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX in Q1 2021: 1,903
--- #0 most common destination from Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX
- Net job flow: 158 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
--- 3.9% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX in Q1 2021: 1,903
--- #0 most common destination from Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX
- Net job flow: 158 to Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
#3. San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
- Started a new job in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 3,951
--- 8.8% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX in Q1 2021: 3,927
--- #2 most common destination from San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
- Net job flow: 24 to San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
--- 8.8% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX in Q1 2021: 3,927
--- #2 most common destination from San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
- Net job flow: 24 to San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
#2. Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX
- Started a new job in Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 5,745
--- 12.8% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX in Q1 2021: 5,210
--- #1 most common destination from Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX
- Net job flow: 535 to Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX
--- 12.8% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX in Q1 2021: 5,210
--- #1 most common destination from Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX
- Net job flow: 535 to Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX
#1. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
- Started a new job in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX in Q1 2021: 14,223
--- 31.8% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX in Q1 2021: 12,903
--- #0 most common destination from Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
- Net job flow: 1,320 to Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
--- 31.8% of total new out-of-metro jobs
- Started a new job in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX from Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX in Q1 2021: 12,903
--- #0 most common destination from Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
- Net job flow: 1,320 to Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
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