How long do people stay in their homes in Owens Cross Roads, AL?

Name: How long people stay in Owens Cross Roads, AL, 2020–2024
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24.0% (±9.1 points) of households in Owens Cross Roads, AL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

6.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 24.0% (±9.1 points)
Since before 2000: 6.6%

When households in Owens Cross Roads moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Owens Cross Roads	Madison County	Alabama	United States
2023 or later	3.5% (±2.9 points)	5.7%	4.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	20.5% (±8.6 points)	22.6%	19.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	54.1% (±7.6 points)	38.5%	38.3%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.2% (±5.4 points)	16.7%	16.7%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	3.3% (±2.3 points)	8.8%	10.2%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	3.3% (±2.6 points)	7.6%	10.9%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Owens Cross Roads, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Madison County (28.3%).

It is not measurably different from Alabama (23.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Owens Cross Roads

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Owens Cross Roads
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Owens Cross Roads	—	24.0% (±9.1 points)	—
New Hope	4.1 mi	14.9% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Paint Rock	8.6 mi	19.1% (±41.5 points)	Not measurably different
Gurley	9.1 mi	21.8% (±11.5 points)	Not measurably different
Woodville	10 mi	16.5% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Grant	12 mi	17.6% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Union Grove	12 mi	8.5% (±13.1 points)	Not measurably different
Cherokee Ridge	13 mi	40.6% (±23.2 points)	Not measurably different
Huntsville	15 mi	31.3% (±1.4 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that moved in since 2020 across Madison County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Triana	41.6% (±14.2 points)
2	Huntsville	31.3% (±1.4 points)
3	Moores Mill	29.4% (±6.7 points)
4	Meridianville	28.2% (±5.9 points)
5	Harvest	27.5% (±9.9 points)
6	Madison	27.4% (±2.7 points)
7	Owens Cross Roads	24.0% (±9.1 points)
8	Gurley	21.8% (±11.5 points)
9	Hazel Green	19.7% (±8.9 points)
10	New Hope	14.9% (±8.4 points)
11	New Market	12.4% (±9.5 points)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Owens Cross Roads

How often do people move in Owens Cross Roads?

24.0% of households in Owens Cross Roads, AL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Owens Cross Roads have?

6.6% of households in Owens Cross Roads have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Owens Cross Roads city, Alabama

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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