How long do people stay in their homes in Lake Butler (community), FL?

Name: How long people stay in Lake Butler (community), FL, 2020–2024
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21.6% (±4.5 points) of households in Lake Butler (community), FL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

10.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 21.6% (±4.5 points)
Since before 2000: 10.4%

When households in Lake Butler (community) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Lake Butler (community)	Orange County	Florida	United States
2023 or later	2.6% (±1.5 points)	7.2%	5.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	19.0% (±4.2 points)	25.7%	23.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	48.5% (±7.0 points)	42.6%	42.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	19.4% (±4.9 points)	13.3%	15.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	4.6% (±3.8 points)	6.7%	8.1%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	5.8% (±2.8 points)	4.5%	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 Lake Butler (community), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Orange County (32.9%).

It is also lower than in Florida (28.3%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Lake Butler (community)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Butler (community)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Lake Butler (community)	—	21.6% (±4.5 points)	—
Windermere	0.8 mi	14.1% (±5.9 points)	Lower
Gotha	3.0 mi	27.8% (±21.3 points)	Not measurably different
Bay Hill	3.2 mi	22.3% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Winter Garden	4.2 mi	27.7% (±3.8 points)	Higher
Doctor Phillips	5.2 mi	35.8% (±5.0 points)	Higher
Horizon West	5.6 mi	37.7% (±4.7 points)	Higher
Ocoee	5.6 mi	25.6% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Orlovista	6.1 mi	33.2% (±9.6 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Windermere, FL (14.1%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Winter Garden, FL (27.7%), Doctor Phillips, FL (35.8%), Horizon West, FL (37.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
24	Meadow Woods	24.0% (±4.9 points)
25	Wedgefield	22.8% (±7.4 points)
26	South Apopka	22.5% (±8.7 points)
27	Taft	22.4% (±14.3 points)
28	Bay Hill	22.3% (±8.4 points)
29	Eatonville	21.9% (±9.5 points)
30	Lake Butler (community)	21.6% (±4.5 points)
31	Tangerine	21.2% (±9.3 points)
32	Fairview Shores	20.9% (±5.2 points)
33	Lockhart	20.8% (±5.8 points)
34	Pine Castle	19.4% (±5.6 points)
35	Bithlo	19.3% (±7.3 points)
36	Tangelo Park	18.6% (±16.2 points)

Showing 13 of 48 places in Orange County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Lake Butler (community) 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 Lake Butler (community)

How often do people move in Lake Butler (community)?

21.6% of households in Lake Butler (community), FL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Lake Butler (community) have?

10.4% of households in Lake Butler (community) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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