How long do people stay in their homes in Wetumpka, AL?

Name: How long people stay in Wetumpka, AL, 2020–2024
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30.5% (±6.8 points) of households in Wetumpka, AL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

10.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 30.5% (±6.8 points)
Since before 2000: 10.4%

When households in Wetumpka moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Wetumpka	Elmore County	Alabama	United States
2023 or later	2.0% (±2.0 points)	2.6%	4.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	28.5% (±6.5 points)	21.3%	19.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	39.6% (±8.8 points)	38.3%	38.3%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	19.5% (±7.3 points)	18.6%	16.7%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	5.0% (±2.4 points)	10.7%	10.2%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	5.4% (±2.7 points)	8.6%	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 Wetumpka, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Elmore County (23.9%).

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 Wetumpka

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wetumpka
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Wetumpka	—	30.5% (±6.8 points)	—
Blue Ridge	3.2 mi	15.4% (±12.3 points)	Lower
Redland	5.5 mi	28.7% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
Coosada	7.6 mi	13.2% (±6.4 points)	Lower
Elmore	7.9 mi	31.8% (±12.4 points)	Not measurably different
Emerald Mountain	9.2 mi	15.9% (±11.7 points)	Lower
Holtville	9.4 mi	21.2% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Millbrook	10 mi	25.0% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Deatsville	11 mi	21.7% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Blue Ridge, AL (15.4%), Coosada, AL (13.2%), Emerald Mountain, AL (15.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Elmore	31.8% (±12.4 points)
2	Wetumpka	30.5% (±6.8 points)
3	Redland	28.7% (±11.3 points)
4	Millbrook	25.0% (±4.3 points)
5	Deatsville	21.7% (±8.5 points)
6	Holtville	21.2% (±7.3 points)
7	Eclectic	19.7% (±11.0 points)
8	Tallassee	17.0% (±7.7 points)

Showing 8 of 11 places in Elmore County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Wetumpka

How often do people move in Wetumpka?

30.5% of households in Wetumpka, AL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Wetumpka have?

10.4% of households in Wetumpka have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wetumpka 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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