How long do people stay in their homes in East Hampton, CT?

Name: How long people stay in East Hampton, CT, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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14.1% (±3.6 points) of households in East Hampton, CT moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 14.1% (±3.6 points)
Since before 2000: 24.4%

When households in East Hampton moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	East Hampton	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
2023 or later	2.4% (±1.9 points)	3.4%	3.9%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	11.7% (±3.0 points)	16.0%	17.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	37.0% (±5.0 points)	36.4%	37.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	24.5% (±4.5 points)	18.7%	17.4%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.5% (±2.1 points)	11.5%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	16.9% (±3.3 points)	13.9%	12.4%	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 East Hampton, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region (19.4%).

It is also lower than in Connecticut (21.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near East Hampton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Hampton
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
East Hampton	—	14.1% (±3.6 points)	—
Portland	4.6 mi	9.4% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Marlborough	5.5 mi	18.1% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Portland (community)	5.7 mi	10.0% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Higganum	5.9 mi	17.7% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different
Moodus	5.9 mi	12.1% (±12.8 points)	Not measurably different
Haddam	6.3 mi	15.5% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Middletown	7.7 mi	30.0% (±3.0 points)	Higher
Cromwell	8.6 mi	21.7% (±5.2 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Middletown, CT (30.0%), Cromwell, CT (21.7%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
4	Clinton	17.9% (±3.7 points)
5	Essex	17.7% (±5.0 points)
6	Deep River	15.6% (±6.5 points)
7	Haddam	15.5% (±4.8 points)
8	Old Lyme	15.3% (±4.3 points)
9	Chester	14.7% (±5.0 points)
10	East Hampton	14.1% (±3.6 points)
11	Durham	13.5% (±5.2 points)
12	Lyme	13.2% (±6.6 points)
13	Westbrook	13.1% (±4.8 points)
14	East Haddam	11.0% (±4.2 points)
15	Middlefield	10.7% (±4.6 points)
16	Portland	9.4% (±3.6 points)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for East Hampton include the places inside it that have pages of their own: East Hampton (community), Lake Pocotopaug.

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 East Hampton

How often do people move in East Hampton?

14.1% of households in East Hampton, CT moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does East Hampton have?

24.4% of households in East Hampton have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Hampton town, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

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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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