How long do people stay in their homes in New Smyrna Beach, FL?

Name: How long people stay in New Smyrna Beach, FL, 2020–2024
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28.3% (±3.6 points) of households in New Smyrna Beach, FL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

11.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 28.3% (±3.6 points)
Since before 2000: 11.2%

When households in New Smyrna Beach moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	New Smyrna Beach	Volusia County	Florida	United States
2023 or later	3.7% (±1.5 points)	4.3%	5.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	24.6% (±3.3 points)	21.8%	23.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	45.1% (±3.6 points)	42.5%	42.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.3% (±2.7 points)	16.6%	15.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	6.5% (±1.7 points)	9.3%	8.1%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	4.7% (±1.0 points)	5.5%	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 New Smyrna Beach, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Volusia County (26.1%).

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 New Smyrna Beach

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Smyrna Beach
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
New Smyrna Beach	—	28.3% (±3.6 points)	—
Glencoe	1.3 mi	35.7% (±20.9 points)	Not measurably different
Ponce Inlet	4.6 mi	23.0% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Edgewater	5.2 mi	20.8% (±3.4 points)	Lower
Samsula-Spruce Creek	6.7 mi	16.7% (±7.5 points)	Lower
Port Orange	6.8 mi	26.7% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different
Daytona Beach Shores	9.9 mi	25.9% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
South Daytona	9.9 mi	27.5% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Oak Hill	13 mi	20.3% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Edgewater, FL (20.8%), Samsula-Spruce Creek, FL (16.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Daytona Beach	38.0% (±2.4 points)
2	Glencoe	35.7% (±20.9 points)
3	DeLand	33.5% (±3.3 points)
4	Holly Hill	31.7% (±6.9 points)
5	Orange City	31.2% (±5.3 points)
6	New Smyrna Beach	28.3% (±3.6 points)
7	South Daytona	27.5% (±4.4 points)
8	Port Orange	26.7% (±2.3 points)
9	DeBary	26.3% (±4.6 points)
10	Daytona Beach Shores	25.9% (±6.4 points)
11	North DeLand	25.6% (±19.8 points)
12	Ponce Inlet	23.0% (±7.2 points)

Showing 12 of 24 places in Volusia County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 New Smyrna Beach

How often do people move in New Smyrna Beach?

28.3% of households in New Smyrna Beach, FL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does New Smyrna Beach have?

11.2% of households in New Smyrna Beach have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Smyrna Beach 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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