How long do people stay in their homes in Storrs, CT?

Name: How long people stay in Storrs, CT, 2020–2024
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63.5% (±12.4 points) of households in Storrs, CT moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

2.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 63.5% (±12.4 points)
Since before 2000: 2.3%

When households in Storrs moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Storrs	Capitol Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
2023 or later	19.3% (±7.6 points)	4.1%	3.9%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	44.2% (±9.8 points)	18.5%	17.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	28.7% (±7.2 points)	37.4%	37.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	5.5% (±3.1 points)	16.9%	17.4%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	0.9% (±1.1 points)	10.6%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	1.4% (±1.1 points)	12.5%	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 Storrs, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Capitol Planning Region (22.6%).

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

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Storrs

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Storrs
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Storrs	—	63.5% (±12.4 points)	—
South Coventry	4.4 mi	13.1% (±11.7 points)	Lower
Coventry Lake	4.7 mi	20.6% (±10.4 points)	Lower
Coventry	5.1 mi	15.3% (±4.4 points)	Lower
Willington	6.1 mi	21.6% (±7.2 points)	Lower
Chaplin	6.4 mi	18.8% (±8.8 points)	Lower
Willimantic	6.7 mi	26.5% (±5.3 points)	Lower
Ashford	7.4 mi	18.4% (±8.6 points)	Lower
Tolland	7.5 mi	14.8% (±3.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: South Coventry, CT (13.1%), Coventry Lake, CT (20.6%), Coventry, CT (15.3%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across Capitol Planning Region, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Storrs	63.5% (±12.4 points)
2	Weatogue	40.5% (±12.7 points)
3	Broad Brook	31.8% (±13.3 points)
4	Rockville	31.7% (±9.0 points)
5	Thompsonville	31.4% (±8.9 points)
6	Glastonbury Center	26.1% (±7.3 points)
7 (tie)	Manchester (community)	24.9% (±3.0 points)

Showing 7 of 31 places in Capitol Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.

Storrs is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Mansfield, whose figures include it.

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 Storrs

How often do people move in Storrs?

63.5% of households in Storrs, CT moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Storrs have?

2.3% of households in Storrs have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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