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

37.4% (±9.2 points) of households in Elberton, GA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on .

Moved in 2020 or later
37.4% (±9.2 points)
Since before 2000
23.1%

When households in Elberton moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved inElbertonElbert CountyGeorgiaUnited States
2023 or later8.7% (±5.8 points)4.8%5.0%4.6%
2020 to 202228.7% (±7.1 points)20.7%21.8%20.2%
2010 to 201924.7% (±7.0 points)29.3%40.0%39.6%
2000 to 200914.8% (±6.8 points)14.8%16.6%16.4%
1990 to 199914.6% (±7.3 points)13.6%8.9%9.6%
1989 or earlier8.5% (±3.5 points)16.8%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 Elberton, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Elbert County (25.5%).

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 Elberton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Elberton
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that moved in since 2020Compared with this place
Elberton—37.4% (±9.2 points)—
Carlton11 mi13.8% (±13.0 points)Lower
Bowman11 mi20.9% (±9.1 points)Lower
Lowndesville15 mi11.1% (±10.6 points)Lower
Comer15 mi17.6% (±6.9 points)Lower
Calhoun Falls16 mi13.3% (±7.4 points)Lower
Hartwell17 mi34.3% (±9.6 points)Not measurably different
Tignall18 mi5.9% (±15.1 points)Lower
Iva18 mi46.2% (±17.3 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Carlton, GA (13.8%), Bowman, GA (20.9%), Lowndesville, SC (11.1%).

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 Elberton

How often do people move in Elberton?

37.4% of households in Elberton, GA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Elberton have?

23.1% of households in Elberton have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Elberton city, Georgia (place:26616, in state:13).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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