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

Name: How long people stay in Perry, FL, 2020–2024
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31.2% (±9.4 points) of households in Perry, FL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

18.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 31.2% (±9.4 points)
Since before 2000: 18.2%

When households in Perry moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Perry	Taylor County	Florida	United States
2023 or later	6.6% (±4.1 points)	3.5%	5.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	24.6% (±8.5 points)	18.4%	23.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.1% (±7.4 points)	36.7%	42.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	12.5% (±4.5 points)	16.4%	15.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	3.4% (±2.1 points)	9.2%	8.1%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	14.8% (±5.6 points)	15.7%	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 Perry, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Taylor County (21.9%).

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 Perry

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Perry
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Perry	—	31.2% (±9.4 points)	—
Mayo	25 mi	28.1% (±17.9 points)	Not measurably different
Greenville	25 mi	11.8% (±8.6 points)	Lower
Lee	27 mi	42.2% (±24.6 points)	Not measurably different
Madison	27 mi	16.3% (±8.7 points)	Lower
Monticello	35 mi	36.2% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different
St. Marks	38 mi	18.2% (±16.6 points)	Not measurably different
Live Oak	38 mi	27.8% (±9.6 points)	Not measurably different
Branford	41 mi	31.3% (±14.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Greenville, FL (11.8%), Madison, FL (16.3%).

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

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 Perry

How often do people move in Perry?

31.2% of households in Perry, FL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Perry have?

18.2% of households in Perry have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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