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

Name: How long people stay in Grovetown, GA, 2020–2024
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46.0% (±9.0 points) of households in Grovetown, GA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

4.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 46.0% (±9.0 points)
Since before 2000: 4.9%

When households in Grovetown moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Grovetown	Columbia County	Georgia	United States
2023 or later	11.6% (±5.4 points)	5.4%	5.0%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	34.4% (±7.2 points)	21.8%	21.8%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	37.9% (±7.4 points)	41.2%	40.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	11.2% (±4.3 points)	16.1%	16.6%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	2.5% (±1.9 points)	8.8%	8.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	2.4% (±1.7 points)	6.7%	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 Grovetown, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Columbia County (27.2%).

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 Grovetown

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Grovetown
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Grovetown	—	46.0% (±9.0 points)	—
Harlem	6.3 mi	19.3% (±9.7 points)	Lower
Martinez	7.9 mi	22.5% (±3.0 points)	Lower
Evans	9.0 mi	19.7% (±3.3 points)	Lower
Augusta	9.7 mi	29.6% (±1.5 points)	Lower
Blythe	10 mi	14.8% (±9.4 points)	Lower
Dearing	11 mi	1.1% (±16.8 points)	Lower
Hephzibah	13 mi	26.6% (±9.4 points)	Lower
Keysville	15 mi	0.0% (±53.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Harlem, GA (19.3%), Martinez, GA (22.5%), Evans, GA (19.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Grovetown	46.0% (±9.0 points)
2	Martinez	22.5% (±3.0 points)
3	Evans	19.7% (±3.3 points)
4	Harlem	19.3% (±9.7 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 Grovetown

How often do people move in Grovetown?

46.0% of households in Grovetown, GA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Grovetown have?

4.9% of households in Grovetown have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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