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

Name: How long people stay in Poinciana, FL, 2020–2024
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26.0% (±2.8 points) of households in Poinciana, FL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

6.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 26.0% (±2.8 points)
Since before 2000: 6.8%

When households in Poinciana moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Poinciana	Polk County	Florida	United States
2023 or later	5.0% (±1.7 points)	4.8%	5.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	21.0% (±2.2 points)	24.1%	23.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	45.3% (±3.3 points)	44.3%	42.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	21.8% (±2.9 points)	14.6%	15.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	6.2% (±1.7 points)	7.0%	8.1%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	0.6% (±0.4 points)	5.2%	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 Poinciana, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Polk County (28.9%).

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 Poinciana

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Poinciana
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Poinciana	—	26.0% (±2.8 points)	—
Grenelefe	6.4 mi	46.7% (±20.2 points)	Higher
Haines City	8.4 mi	39.0% (±4.8 points)	Higher
Davenport	8.5 mi	46.0% (±8.8 points)	Higher
Campbell	9.9 mi	29.0% (±13.0 points)	Not measurably different
Loughman	9.9 mi	46.4% (±14.0 points)	Higher
Lake Hamilton	10 mi	26.4% (±10.8 points)	Not measurably different
Dundee	10 mi	29.1% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Kissimmee	13 mi	36.9% (±4.2 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Grenelefe, FL (46.7%), Haines City, FL (39.0%), Davenport, FL (46.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
19	Dundee	29.1% (±8.1 points)
20	Fuller Heights	28.1% (±6.5 points)
21	Jan Phyl Village	28.0% (±8.1 points)
22	Lake Alfred	26.7% (±8.3 points)
23	Lake Hamilton	26.4% (±10.8 points)
24	Inwood	26.2% (±8.9 points)
25	Poinciana	26.0% (±2.8 points)
26	Medulla	24.1% (±4.9 points)
27	Cypress Gardens	23.4% (±6.0 points)
28	Bartow	23.3% (±4.7 points)
29	Lake Wales	23.1% (±4.5 points)
30	Lakeland Highlands	22.4% (±4.4 points)
31	Alturas	20.8% (±8.5 points)

Showing 13 of 36 places in Polk County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Poinciana 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 Poinciana

How often do people move in Poinciana?

26.0% of households in Poinciana, FL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Poinciana have?

6.8% of households in Poinciana have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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