How long do people stay in their homes in Eagle Grove, IA?

Name: How long people stay in Eagle Grove, IA, 2020–2024
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24.5% (±6.6 points) of households in Eagle Grove, IA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

22.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 24.5% (±6.6 points)
Since before 2000: 22.4%

When households in Eagle Grove moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Eagle Grove	Wright County	Iowa	United States
2023 or later	1.5% (±1.7 points)	1.6%	4.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	23.0% (±6.4 points)	17.9%	19.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	43.0% (±8.2 points)	38.9%	38.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	10.1% (±3.9 points)	15.5%	16.4%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	9.1% (±4.1 points)	12.4%	9.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	13.3% (±4.9 points)	13.7%	10.8%	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 Eagle Grove, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Wright County (19.5%).

It is not measurably different from Iowa (24.3%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Eagle Grove

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Eagle Grove
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Eagle Grove	—	24.5% (±6.6 points)	—
Goldfield	4.9 mi	15.8% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Thor	7.6 mi	5.1% (±20.7 points)	Not measurably different
Woolstock	7.6 mi	6.5% (±24.5 points)	Not measurably different
Vincent	7.8 mi	24.3% (±14.8 points)	Not measurably different
Clarion	9.9 mi	18.6% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Renwick	12 mi	32.1% (±14.1 points)	Not measurably different
Hardy	12 mi	0.0% (±139.0 points)	Not measurably different
Badger	13 mi	17.4% (±14.9 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Galt	38.9% (±72.1 points)
2	Belmond	28.6% (±8.9 points)
3	Dows	27.2% (±12.7 points)
4	Eagle Grove	24.5% (±6.6 points)
5	Rowan	19.4% (±32.5 points)
6	Clarion	18.6% (±6.7 points)
7	Goldfield	15.8% (±9.4 points)
8	Woolstock	6.5% (±24.5 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 Eagle Grove

How often do people move in Eagle Grove?

24.5% of households in Eagle Grove, IA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Eagle Grove have?

22.4% of households in Eagle Grove have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Eagle Grove city, Iowa

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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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