How long do people stay in their homes in Edgemoor, DE?

Name: How long people stay in Edgemoor, DE, 2020–2024
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27.4% (±8.5 points) of households in Edgemoor, DE moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 27.4% (±8.5 points)
Since before 2000: 17.2%

When households in Edgemoor moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Edgemoor	New Castle County	Delaware	United States
2023 or later	7.7% (±4.2 points)	3.8%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	19.7% (±7.4 points)	16.9%	18.4%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	39.5% (±8.4 points)	40.2%	41.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	16.0% (±5.6 points)	17.7%	17.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	6.9% (±3.6 points)	10.9%	10.1%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	10.3% (±3.7 points)	10.5%	9.1%	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 Edgemoor, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from New Castle County (20.7%).

It is not measurably different from Delaware (22.0%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Edgemoor

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Edgemoor
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Edgemoor	—	27.4% (±8.5 points)	—
Bellefonte	1.0 mi	15.3% (±6.8 points)	Lower
Wilmington	1.9 mi	27.8% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
Penns Grove Borough	2.7 mi	19.8% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Ardencroft	3.7 mi	12.6% (±10.0 points)	Lower
Carneys Point	3.9 mi	16.5% (±5.4 points)	Lower
Ardentown	4.0 mi	9.7% (±29.4 points)	Not measurably different
Arden	4.1 mi	13.3% (±6.4 points)	Lower
Claymont	4.2 mi	21.1% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bellefonte, DE (15.3%), Ardencroft, DE (12.6%), Carneys Point, NJ (16.5%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across New Castle County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Newark	39.1% (±3.9 points)
2	Pike Creek Valley	29.8% (±6.8 points)
3	Greenville	28.6% (±8.9 points)
4	Wilmington	27.8% (±2.1 points)
5	Edgemoor	27.4% (±8.5 points)
6	Elsmere	27.2% (±9.5 points)
7	Bear	24.1% (±4.9 points)
8	Newport	23.5% (±11.2 points)
9	New Castle	22.5% (±7.0 points)
10	Brookside	21.2% (±4.8 points)
11	Claymont	21.1% (±6.2 points)

Showing 11 of 25 places in New Castle County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

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 Edgemoor

How often do people move in Edgemoor?

27.4% of households in Edgemoor, DE moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Edgemoor have?

17.2% of households in Edgemoor have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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