How long do people stay in their homes in Grass Valley, CA?
28.9% (±6.0 points) of households in Grass Valley, CA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
7.5% have lived in it since before 2000.
Figures last updated on .
- Moved in 2020 or later
- 28.9% (±6.0 points)
- Since before 2000
- 7.5%
When households in Grass Valley moved in
| Moved in | Grass Valley | Nevada County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 or later | 6.0% (±2.8 points) | 3.2% | 4.3% | 4.6% |
| 2020 to 2022 | 22.9% (±5.3 points) | 17.9% | 19.1% | 20.2% |
| 2010 to 2019 | 49.6% (±6.5 points) | 41.6% | 41.2% | 39.6% |
| 2000 to 2009 | 14.2% (±4.3 points) | 18.9% | 17.0% | 16.4% |
| 1990 to 1999 | 3.3% (±1.9 points) | 10.0% | 9.7% | 9.6% |
| 1989 or earlier | 4.2% (±2.5 points) | 8.3% | 8.8% | 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 Grass Valley, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Nevada County (21.1%).
It is not measurably different from California (23.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).
Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Grass Valley
| Place | Distance | Households that moved in since 2020 | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grass Valley | — | 28.9% (±6.0 points) | — |
| Nevada City | 2.9 mi | 26.7% (±14.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Alta Sierra | 6.5 mi | 18.4% (±7.0 points) | Lower |
| Penn Valley | 7.8 mi | 22.5% (±16.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Wildwood | 7.8 mi | 28.1% (±8.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Colfax | 10 mi | 40.2% (±9.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lake of the Pines | 13 mi | 22.5% (±6.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Meadow Vista | 15 mi | 18.6% (±8.1 points) | Lower |
| Beale AFB | 18 mi | 76.2% (±14.5 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Alta Sierra, CA (18.4%), Meadow Vista, CA (18.6%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Beale AFB, CA (76.2%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that moved in since 2020 across Nevada County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that moved in since 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grass Valley | 28.9% (±6.0 points) |
| 2 | Lake Wildwood | 28.1% (±8.3 points) |
| 3 | Nevada City | 26.7% (±14.0 points) |
| 4 | Truckee | 22.9% (±4.3 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Lake of the Pines | 22.5% (±6.9 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Penn Valley | 22.5% (±16.7 points) |
| 7 | Alta Sierra | 18.4% (±7.0 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 Grass Valley
How often do people move in Grass Valley?
28.9% of households in Grass Valley, CA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many long-time residents does Grass Valley have?
7.5% of households in Grass Valley have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Grass Valley city, California (place:30798, in state:06).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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