Trulia's Foreign Search Share for U.S. Homes - Top U.S. Metros and Neighborhoods - 2012-2013 (state, places)

[jimmykem]

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10 metros with the highest share of foreign searches

# | U.S. Metro | Share of searches from outside the U.S. | Y-o-Y change in foreign search share

1. Miami, FL | 14% | -4%
2. Los Angeles, CA | 13% | 4%
3. Fort Lauderdale, FL | 12% | -9%
4. West Palm Beach, FL | 10% | -12%
5. Honolulu, HI | 10% | -17%
6. Orlando, FL | 10% | -9%
7. San Francisco, CA | 9% | 2%
8. Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | 9% | -13%
9. Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | 9% | -18%
10. Las Vegas, NV | 8% | -4%

Top 20 ZIP codes ranked by their share of foreign searches

# | ZIP code | Neighborhood | U.S. Metro | Share of searches from outside the U.S.

1. 90077 | Bel Air | Los Angeles, CA | 41%
2. 90210 | Beverly Hills | Los Angeles, CA | 38%
3. 90069 | West Hollywood/Sunset Blvd | Los Angeles, CA | 34%
4. 33131 | Brickell Ave/Brickell Key | Miami, FL | 29%
5. 10013 | Tribeca/Little Italy | New York, NY-NJ | 28%
6. 10007 | World Trade Center/City Hall | New York, NY-NJ | 28%
7. 33897 | Davenport | Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | 28%
8. 90265 | Malibu | Los Angeles, CA | 28%
9. 33896 | Davenport | Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | 28%
10. 10019 | Midtown/West 50’s | New York, NY-NJ | 27%
11. 10065 | Lenox Hill/East 60’s | New York, NY-NJ | 26%
12. 33132 | Biscayne Blvd | Miami, FL | 26%
13. 90046 | West Hollywood/Laurel Cyn | Los Angeles, CA | 26%
14. 90211 | Beverly Hills/Wilshire Blvd | Los Angeles, CA | 26%
15. 90049 | Brentwood | Los Angeles, CA | 26%
16. 33139 | Miami Beach/South Beach | Miami, FL | 26%
17. 90068 | Hollywood Hills | Los Angeles, CA | 26%
18. 33009 | Hallandale Beach | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 25%
19. 33140 | Miami Beach/Mid-Beach | Miami, FL | 24%
20. 90024 | Westwood | Los Angeles, CA | 24%

[Trafalgar Law]

Corresponds well with this.

Wealthy Foreigners Are Clustering In Only a Handful of U.S. Neighborhoods - Richard Florida - The Atlantic Cities

[DevanXL]

Yeah those are all expensive Zip-Codes. Many wealthy Asians and Latin Americans are relocating to the states and those would definitely be the most desired. But to the average foreigner, they definitely would even take places like that.