How long do people stay in their homes in Valley Center, KS?
21.0% (±6.2 points) of households in Valley Center, KS moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
20.1% have lived in it since before 2000.
Figures last updated on .
- Moved in 2020 or later
- 21.0% (±6.2 points)
- Since before 2000
- 20.1%
When households in Valley Center moved in
| Moved in | Valley Center | Sedgwick County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 or later | 5.4% (±2.7 points) | 5.4% | 5.2% | 4.6% |
| 2020 to 2022 | 15.6% (±5.6 points) | 22.7% | 21.6% | 20.2% |
| 2010 to 2019 | 36.4% (±8.2 points) | 39.8% | 38.4% | 39.6% |
| 2000 to 2009 | 22.5% (±10.4 points) | 15.2% | 16.3% | 16.4% |
| 1990 to 1999 | 12.4% (±9.0 points) | 9.1% | 9.4% | 9.6% |
| 1989 or earlier | 7.7% (±6.3 points) | 7.8% | 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 Valley Center, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Sedgwick County (28.1%).
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 Valley Center
| Place | Distance | Households that moved in since 2020 | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Center | — | 21.0% (±6.2 points) | — |
| Park City | 2.9 mi | 26.8% (±5.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Kechi Township | 3.7 mi | 23.6% (±5.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Grant Township (Sedgwick County) | 3.9 mi | 16.5% (±6.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Valley Center Township (Sedgwick County) | 4.0 mi | 19.7% (±7.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Park Township | 4.7 mi | 32.6% (±12.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Kechi | 6.1 mi | 14.7% (±6.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Maize | 6.4 mi | 33.8% (±13.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sedgwick | 6.5 mi | 22.3% (±9.2 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 Sedgwick County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that moved in since 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Cheney | 23.8% (±8.0 points) |
| 21 | Kechi Township | 23.6% (±5.1 points) |
| 22 | Morton Township (Sedgwick County) | 23.2% (±7.3 points) |
| 23 | Sherman Township (Sedgwick County) | 22.4% (±7.1 points) |
| 24 | Colwich | 22.1% (±6.7 points) |
| 25 | Andale | 21.7% (±7.4 points) |
| 26 | Valley Center | 21.0% (±6.2 points) |
| 27 | Bentley | 20.4% (±8.8 points) |
| 28 | Valley Center Township (Sedgwick County) | 19.7% (±7.3 points) |
| 29 | Rockford Township | 19.6% (±2.9 points) |
| 30 | Afton Township | 19.2% (±10.6 points) |
| 31 | Garden Plain | 18.9% (±8.4 points) |
| 32 | Union Township (Sedgwick County) | 18.8% (±5.2 points) |
Showing 13 of 47 places in Sedgwick 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 Valley Center
How often do people move in Valley Center?
21.0% of households in Valley Center, KS moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many long-time residents does Valley Center have?
20.1% of households in Valley Center have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Valley Center 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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