How long do people stay in their homes in Green Forest, AR?

Name: How long people stay in Green Forest, AR, 2020–2024
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20.6% (±8.7 points) of households in Green Forest, AR moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

10.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.6% (±8.7 points)
Since before 2000: 10.3%

When households in Green Forest moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Green Forest	Carroll County	Arkansas	United States
2023 or later	0.7% (±1.2 points)	4.4%	4.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	19.9% (±8.6 points)	15.7%	21.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	47.4% (±8.5 points)	39.8%	39.9%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	21.7% (±9.9 points)	19.4%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	2.2% (±1.8 points)	9.9%	9.1%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	8.1% (±5.0 points)	10.8%	8.5%	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 Green Forest, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Carroll County (20.1%).

It is not measurably different from Arkansas (26.4%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Green Forest

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Green Forest
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Green Forest	—	20.6% (±8.7 points)	—
Alpena	7.7 mi	28.4% (±15.0 points)	Not measurably different
Berryville	8.0 mi	24.9% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Oak Grove	9.4 mi	18.3% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Blue Eye	11 mi	0.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Blue Eye	13 mi	29.4% (±13.6 points)	Not measurably different
Omaha	16 mi	38.2% (±19.7 points)	Not measurably different
Arrow Point	18 mi	5.3% (±52.0 points)	Not measurably different
Coney Island	18 mi	37.8% (±27.8 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 Carroll County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Eureka Springs	29.3% (±8.9 points)
2	Holiday Island	25.9% (±9.6 points)
3	Berryville	24.9% (±8.0 points)
4	Green Forest	20.6% (±8.7 points)
5	Oak Grove	18.3% (±10.7 points)
6	Beaver	11.7% (±15.4 points)
7	Blue Eye	0.0% (±141.4 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 Green Forest

How often do people move in Green Forest?

20.6% of households in Green Forest, AR moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Green Forest have?

10.3% of households in Green Forest have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Green Forest city, Arkansas

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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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