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

More arrived than left in 2022–23: 995 people in, 816 out. Most were moving between Virginia counties.

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Net change
+179 people
+83 households
Arrivals' income
$43.0k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$46.9k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where Smyth 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, like Sullivan County, TN, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 6 in 10 already lived in Virginia. People, 2022–23.

  1. Washington County262
  2. Wythe County100
  3. Sullivan County, TN43
  4. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)590

Where did people go?

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

  1. Washington County282
  2. Wythe County115
  3. Sullivan County, TN39
  4. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)380

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 to the Northeast
withheld
Smaller moves to the West
withheld

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Smyth usually growing from moves?

Mostly not. More households left than arrived in 6 of the 10 years with published totals.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22+8322–23††‡†
Net migration of Smyth County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14−51
2014–15 †−73
2015–16−66
2016–17 †−36
2017–18−70
2018–19 ‡−32
2019–20+40
2020–21+100
2021–22+35
2022–23 †+83

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 Smyth County, Virginia?” movedwhere.com/county/smyth-county-va. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.