People from these metros are looking to buy homes in Rome

Are Californians and East Coast residents eyeing a move to your metro area?

The number of homes on the market is well below pre-pandemic levels nationwide, and that scarcity is keeping home prices elevated even as sales have slowed in the past year.

As Americans navigate an ever-complicated market, online house hunting has become an essential part of the process. A 2021 National Association of Realtors report showed 97% of homebuyers used online websites when searching for a home in the United States.

Stacker compiled statistics about people in cities looking to buy homes in Rome using cross-market demand data from Realtor.com. View share is the percentage of views to Rome from each respective metro. Cross-market demand statistics are as of Q3 2025.

Continue reading to see who is looking to move into your neck of the woods.

#10. Dalton, GA

- View share: 1.2%

#9. Chattanooga, TN

- View share: 1.3%

#8. Calhoun, GA

- View share: 1.4%

#7. Birmingham, AL

- View share: 1.5%

#6. Tampa, FL

- View share: 1.6%

#5. Cedartown, GA

- View share: 2.2%

#4. Miami, FL

- View share: 2.8%

#3. Chicago, IL

- View share: 3.0%

#2. New York, NY

- View share: 7.6%

#1. Atlanta, GA

- View share: 46.3%