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

Name: How long people stay in Villisca, IA, 2020–2024
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35.5% (±12.0 points) of households in Villisca, IA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 35.5% (±12.0 points)
Since before 2000: 17.3%

When households in Villisca moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Villisca	Montgomery County	Iowa	United States
2023 or later	9.7% (±5.7 points)	3.8%	4.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	25.8% (±10.6 points)	21.2%	19.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	30.3% (±8.2 points)	32.4%	38.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	16.8% (±5.2 points)	20.3%	16.4%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.8% (±3.7 points)	8.7%	9.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	9.5% (±4.9 points)	13.5%	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 Villisca, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Montgomery County (25.0%).

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 Villisca

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Villisca
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Villisca	—	35.5% (±12.0 points)	—
Nodaway	4.4 mi	11.1% (±52.3 points)	Not measurably different
Stanton	7.3 mi	9.7% (±5.3 points)	Lower
Carbon	12 mi	10.7% (±13.3 points)	Lower
Corning	13 mi	14.6% (±5.3 points)	Lower
Clarinda	14 mi	24.2% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Red Oak	14 mi	29.7% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
New Market	14 mi	11.1% (±6.0 points)	Lower
Grant	15 mi	0.0% (±80.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Stanton, IA (9.7%), Carbon, IA (10.7%), Corning, IA (14.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Villisca	35.5% (±12.0 points)
2	Red Oak	29.7% (±6.9 points)
3	Elliott	16.9% (±9.5 points)
4	Coburg	11.8% (±65.6 points)
5	Stanton	9.7% (±5.3 points)
6	Grant	0.0% (±80.3 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 Villisca

How often do people move in Villisca?

35.5% of households in Villisca, IA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Villisca have?

17.3% of households in Villisca have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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