How long do people stay in their homes in Harper, KS?

Name: How long people stay in Harper, KS, 2020–2024
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27.9% (±8.9 points) of households in Harper, KS moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

14.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 27.9% (±8.9 points)
Since before 2000: 14.8%

When households in Harper moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Harper	Harper County	Kansas	United States
2023 or later	1.8% (±1.4 points)	2.8%	5.2%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	26.1% (±8.8 points)	15.2%	21.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	44.3% (±9.4 points)	40.7%	38.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.0% (±4.6 points)	11.6%	16.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.5% (±3.7 points)	14.2%	9.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	7.3% (±3.1 points)	15.5%	9.2%	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 Harper, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Harper County (18.0%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (26.8%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Harper

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Harper
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Harper	—	27.9% (±8.9 points)	—
Township 5 (Harper County)	4.7 mi	9.1% (±7.6 points)	Lower
Township 6 (Harper County)	5.8 mi	18.6% (±31.0 points)	Not measurably different
Danville	7.5 mi	0.0% (±97.7 points)	Not measurably different
Anthony	8.8 mi	18.2% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Valley Township (Kingman County)	10 mi	56.4% (±45.3 points)	Not measurably different
Canton Township (Kingman County)	11 mi	0.0% (±48.5 points)	Not measurably different
Attica	11 mi	20.8% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Township 3 (Harper County)	12 mi	10.0% (±31.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Township 5 (Harper County), KS (9.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Harper	27.9% (±8.9 points)
2	Attica	20.8% (±9.4 points)
3	Township 6 (Harper County)	18.6% (±31.0 points)
4	Anthony	18.2% (±6.7 points)
5	Township 1 (Harper County)	14.1% (±6.0 points)
6	Township 3 (Harper County)	10.0% (±31.4 points)
7	Township 5 (Harper County)	9.1% (±7.6 points)

Showing 7 of 12 places in Harper 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 Harper

How often do people move in Harper?

27.9% of households in Harper, KS moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Harper have?

14.8% of households in Harper have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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