How long do people stay in their homes in Fair Oaks, GA?

Name: How long people stay in Fair Oaks, GA, 2020–2024
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32.5% (±9.2 points) of households in Fair Oaks, GA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

7.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 32.5% (±9.2 points)
Since before 2000: 7.5%

When households in Fair Oaks moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Fair Oaks	Cobb County	Georgia	United States
2023 or later	9.0% (±5.3 points)	5.3%	5.0%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	23.5% (±7.5 points)	23.0%	21.8%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	46.4% (±8.2 points)	40.6%	40.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.7% (±5.9 points)	15.8%	16.6%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	2.3% (±1.6 points)	8.9%	8.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	5.2% (±4.8 points)	6.5%	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 Fair Oaks, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Cobb County (28.3%).

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 Fair Oaks

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fair Oaks
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Fair Oaks	—	32.5% (±9.2 points)	—
Marietta	2.3 mi	37.7% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Smyrna	4.3 mi	35.3% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Vinings	6.1 mi	48.9% (±6.2 points)	Higher
Mableton	7.6 mi	26.5% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Kennesaw	8.5 mi	32.0% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Powder Springs	8.7 mi	19.1% (±4.3 points)	Lower
Austell	9.0 mi	16.6% (±5.7 points)	Lower
Sandy Springs	10 mi	36.9% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Powder Springs, GA (19.1%), Austell, GA (16.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Vinings, GA (48.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Vinings	48.9% (±6.2 points)
2	Marietta	37.7% (±3.2 points)
3	Smyrna	35.3% (±3.2 points)
4	Fair Oaks	32.5% (±9.2 points)
5	Kennesaw	32.0% (±3.7 points)
6	Mableton	26.5% (±3.0 points)
7	Acworth	25.3% (±3.6 points)
8	Powder Springs	19.1% (±4.3 points)
9	Austell	16.6% (±5.7 points)

Fair Oaks 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 Fair Oaks

How often do people move in Fair Oaks?

32.5% of households in Fair Oaks, GA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Fair Oaks have?

7.5% of households in Fair Oaks have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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