How long do people stay in their homes in Cohutta, GA?

Name: How long people stay in Cohutta, GA, 2020–2024
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26.7% (±11.0 points) of households in Cohutta, GA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

14.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 26.7% (±11.0 points)
Since before 2000: 14.0%

When households in Cohutta moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Cohutta	Whitfield County	Georgia	United States
2023 or later	4.6% (±4.1 points)	4.8%	5.0%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	22.1% (±10.2 points)	15.6%	21.8%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	44.6% (±14.6 points)	40.3%	40.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	14.7% (±7.9 points)	18.4%	16.6%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	6.2% (±4.8 points)	10.2%	8.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	7.8% (±4.4 points)	10.6%	7.7%	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 Cohutta, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Whitfield County (20.4%).

It is not measurably different from Georgia (26.8%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Cohutta

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cohutta
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Cohutta	—	26.7% (±11.0 points)	—
Varnell	3.7 mi	16.7% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Apison	4.2 mi	20.0% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different
Tunnel Hill	7.9 mi	18.9% (±9.6 points)	Not measurably different
Collegedale	8.2 mi	36.1% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Ringgold	9.2 mi	36.9% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
Indian Springs	11 mi	6.4% (±7.6 points)	Lower
South Cleveland	11 mi	19.3% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Wildwood Lake	11 mi	13.1% (±6.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Indian Springs, GA (6.4%), Wildwood Lake, TN (13.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Cohutta	26.7% (±11.0 points)
2	Dalton	25.6% (±3.4 points)
3	Tunnel Hill	18.9% (±9.6 points)
4	Varnell	16.7% (±6.4 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 Cohutta

How often do people move in Cohutta?

26.7% of households in Cohutta, GA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Cohutta have?

14.0% of households in Cohutta have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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