How long do people stay in their homes in East Point, GA?

Name: How long people stay in East Point, GA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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32.4% (±4.8 points) of households in East Point, GA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

14.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 32.4% (±4.8 points)
Since before 2000: 14.8%

When households in East Point moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	East Point	Fulton County	Georgia	United States
2023 or later	6.0% (±2.5 points)	7.5%	5.0%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	26.4% (±4.1 points)	26.4%	21.8%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	44.6% (±4.6 points)	41.5%	40.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	8.2% (±1.7 points)	13.4%	16.6%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	5.9% (±2.0 points)	5.8%	8.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	8.9% (±1.6 points)	5.4%	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 East Point, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Fulton County (33.9%).

It is also higher than in Georgia (26.8%).

It is higher than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near East Point

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Point
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
East Point	—	32.4% (±4.8 points)	—
College Park	2.1 mi	36.8% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Hapeville	3.7 mi	23.8% (±9.5 points)	Not measurably different
South Fulton	6.8 mi	23.6% (±2.7 points)	Lower
Atlanta	7.0 mi	39.1% (±1.2 points)	Higher
Union City	7.4 mi	30.5% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Forest Park	7.5 mi	25.3% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Riverdale	8.2 mi	23.1% (±6.3 points)	Lower
Conley	8.2 mi	14.1% (±7.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: South Fulton, GA (23.6%), Riverdale, GA (23.1%), Conley, GA (14.1%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Atlanta, GA (39.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Atlanta	39.1% (±1.2 points)
2	Sandy Springs	36.9% (±2.2 points)
3	College Park	36.8% (±6.2 points)
4	East Point	32.4% (±4.8 points)
5	Alpharetta	30.7% (±2.4 points)
6	Union City	30.5% (±5.5 points)
7	Milton	26.9% (±3.4 points)
8	Chattahoochee Hills	26.8% (±10.7 points)
9	Roswell	25.4% (±2.0 points)
10 (tie)	Fairburn	23.8% (±6.0 points)

Showing 10 of 15 places in Fulton 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 East Point

How often do people move in East Point?

32.4% of households in East Point, GA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does East Point have?

14.8% of households in East Point have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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