How long do people stay in their homes in Keota, IA?

Name: How long people stay in Keota, IA, 2020–2024
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13.0% (±5.6 points) of households in Keota, IA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

34.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 13.0% (±5.6 points)
Since before 2000: 34.2%

When households in Keota moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Keota	Keokuk County	Iowa	United States
2023 or later	3.9% (±2.6 points)	2.7%	4.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	9.1% (±5.0 points)	11.5%	19.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	32.4% (±8.0 points)	40.1%	38.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	20.4% (±8.6 points)	18.4%	16.4%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	23.0% (±8.7 points)	10.9%	9.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	11.2% (±5.2 points)	16.4%	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 Keota, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Keokuk County (14.2%).

It is also lower than in Iowa (24.3%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Keota

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Keota
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Keota	—	13.0% (±5.6 points)	—
Harper	5.1 mi	25.0% (±15.9 points)	Not measurably different
Kinross	6.7 mi	0.0% (±52.5 points)	Not measurably different
West Chester	7.3 mi	14.7% (±33.2 points)	Not measurably different
South English	9.3 mi	19.3% (±23.5 points)	Not measurably different
Wellman	9.4 mi	12.3% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
North English	12 mi	22.4% (±9.5 points)	Not measurably different
Webster	12 mi	13.6% (±41.6 points)	Not measurably different
Richland	13 mi	19.8% (±10.4 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 Keokuk County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
6	South English	19.3% (±23.5 points)
7	Sigourney	18.7% (±6.0 points)
8	Martinsburg	17.5% (±45.6 points)
9	Keswick	17.2% (±8.3 points)
10	Hayesville	16.7% (±56.6 points)
11	Webster	13.6% (±41.6 points)
12	Keota	13.0% (±5.6 points)
13	Hedrick	10.3% (±6.4 points)
14	Delta	9.9% (±18.2 points)
15 (tie)	Kinross	0.0% (±52.5 points)
15 (tie)	Thornburg	0.0% (±70.9 points)

Showing 11 of 16 places in Keokuk 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 Keota

How often do people move in Keota?

13.0% of households in Keota, IA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Keota have?

34.2% of households in Keota have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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