How long do people stay in their homes in Johnson, AR?

Name: How long people stay in Johnson, AR, 2020–2024
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23.5% (±10.3 points) of households in Johnson, AR moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 23.5% (±10.3 points)
Since before 2000: 0.8%

When households in Johnson moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Johnson	Washington County	Arkansas	United States
2023 or later	2.7% (±3.1 points)	6.5%	4.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	20.8% (±9.8 points)	25.9%	21.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	58.9% (±11.5 points)	44.0%	39.9%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	16.8% (±7.9 points)	12.6%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	0.6% (±1.3 points)	6.7%	9.1%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	0.2% (±1.9 points)	4.3%	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 Johnson, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Washington County (32.4%).

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 Johnson

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Johnson
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Johnson	—	23.5% (±10.3 points)	—
Springdale	4.1 mi	26.6% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different
Fayetteville	4.3 mi	40.5% (±2.6 points)	Higher
Tontitown	4.4 mi	35.8% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Elm Springs	6.1 mi	21.0% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Farmington	8.0 mi	38.4% (±8.4 points)	Higher
Lowell	8.5 mi	28.6% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Greenland	9.6 mi	28.6% (±11.0 points)	Not measurably different
Cave Springs	9.6 mi	27.4% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fayetteville, AR (40.5%), Farmington, AR (38.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
5	Tontitown	35.8% (±9.7 points)
6	Greenland	28.6% (±11.0 points)
7	Springdale	26.6% (±2.2 points)
8	Winslow	25.2% (±14.7 points)
9 (tie)	Elkins	24.6% (±9.5 points)
9 (tie)	Goshen	24.6% (±6.4 points)
11	Johnson	23.5% (±10.3 points)
12	Elm Springs	21.0% (±7.1 points)
13	West Fork	19.1% (±6.8 points)

Showing 9 of 13 places in Washington 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 Johnson

How often do people move in Johnson?

23.5% of households in Johnson, AR moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Johnson have?

0.8% of households in Johnson have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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