Who's moving to and from Nelson County, Virginia?

More arrived than left in 2022–23: 746 people in, 656 out. Most were moving between Virginia counties.

See where they came from ↓
Net change
+90 people
+10 households
Arrivals' income
$88.0k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$65.9k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where Nelson County's newcomers came from in Virginia

Blue lines show arrivals · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other Virginia counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 8 in 10 already lived in Virginia. People, 2022–23.

  1. Albemarle County108
  2. Amherst County67
  3. Charlottesville city49
  4. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)522

Where did people go?

About 7 in 10 who left stayed in Virginia. People, 2022–23.

  1. Albemarle County103
  2. Amherst County67
  3. Waynesboro city32
  4. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)454

Some numbers are withheld

County flows may be withheld because of fewer than 20 returns or other IRS disclosure rules. We show these as —. It doesn't mean nobody moved.

Arrived from abroad
withheld
Left for abroad
withheld
Smaller moves from the Midwest
withheld
Smaller moves to the Midwest
withheld
Net moves with Charlottesville city
withheld
Net moves with Waynesboro city
withheld

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Nelson usually growing from moves?

Mostly. More households arrived than left in 7 of the 10 years with published totals.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22+1022–23††‡†
Net migration of Nelson County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14+25
2014–15 †−17
2015–16+35
2016–17 †+107
2017–18+113
2018–19 ‡−26
2019–20+151
2020–21+78
2021–22−14
2022–23 †+10

The IRS changed its processing in 2014–15, 2016–17 and 2022–23. Compare years between the dotted lines. ‡ County disclosure-method change in 2018–19: small counts began being deleted rather than reassigned to similar categories. County figures across this break may not be comparable.

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Moved Where. “Who's moving to and from Nelson County, Virginia?” movedwhere.com/county/nelson-county-va. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.