Migration + Wealth Flow Explorer

County

Avery County, NC

In the IRS's 2022–2023 Statistics of Income migration data, Avery County, NC recorded 118 households (211 people) moving in and 132 households (245 people) moving out — a net lost of 14 households and $3.49M in reported adjusted gross income.

The single largest recorded destination was Watauga County, NC: 69 households (114 people) relocated there, taking $3.71M in reported income with them.

At the state level, no destination drew more movers out of Avery County, NC than Tennessee, which accounted for 29 households and $1.46M in reported AGI.

Inbound (reported)

$11.06M

118 households · 211 people

Outbound (reported)

$7.57M

132 households · 245 people

Net (reported)

$3.49M

-14 households · -34 people

States receiving movers

Shaded by reported AGI moving to each state. Hover a state for numbers. County-to-county detail below.

Top destination counties

CountyHouseholdsPeopleReported AGI
Watauga County, NC69114$3.71M
Mitchell County, NC3466$2.40M
Carter County, TN2965$1.46M

Where they moved” excludes moves within Avery County, NC itself. Switch to inbound to see the other direction.