How long do people stay in their homes in Apalachicola, FL?

Name: How long people stay in Apalachicola, FL, 2020–2024
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22.5% (±7.3 points) of households in Apalachicola, FL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

27.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 22.5% (±7.3 points)
Since before 2000: 27.0%

When households in Apalachicola moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Apalachicola	Franklin County	Florida	United States
2023 or later	0.0% (±3.8 points)	4.0%	5.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	22.5% (±6.2 points)	19.7%	23.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	32.7% (±8.4 points)	36.1%	42.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	17.9% (±7.7 points)	19.4%	15.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	14.8% (±7.2 points)	10.3%	8.1%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	12.2% (±5.0 points)	10.5%	5.5%	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 Apalachicola, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Franklin County (23.7%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (28.3%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Apalachicola

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Apalachicola
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Apalachicola	—	22.5% (±7.3 points)	—
St. George Island	8.1 mi	24.2% (±15.5 points)	Not measurably different
Eastpoint	8.2 mi	16.1% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Port St. Joe	20 mi	22.7% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Carrabelle	21 mi	35.2% (±11.6 points)	Not measurably different
Mexico Beach	29 mi	30.8% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Wewahitchka	30 mi	32.1% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different
Sopchoppy	38 mi	15.8% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Callaway	43 mi	47.2% (±5.8 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Callaway, FL (47.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Carrabelle	35.2% (±11.6 points)
2	St. George Island	24.2% (±15.5 points)
3	Apalachicola	22.5% (±7.3 points)
4	Eastpoint	16.1% (±7.4 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 Apalachicola

How often do people move in Apalachicola?

22.5% of households in Apalachicola, FL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Apalachicola have?

27.0% of households in Apalachicola have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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