How long do people stay in their homes in Horse Cave, KY?

Name: How long people stay in Horse Cave, KY, 2020–2024
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31.7% (±10.7 points) of households in Horse Cave, KY moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

21.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 31.7% (±10.7 points)
Since before 2000: 21.2%

When households in Horse Cave moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Horse Cave	Hart County	Kentucky	United States
2023 or later	6.7% (±6.0 points)	3.0%	4.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	25.0% (±8.8 points)	21.4%	19.3%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	34.5% (±9.8 points)	37.3%	38.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	12.6% (±7.3 points)	20.2%	16.7%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	4.9% (±2.9 points)	8.6%	10.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	16.3% (±7.2 points)	9.4%	10.7%	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 Horse Cave, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Hart County (24.4%).

It is not measurably different from Kentucky (23.8%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Horse Cave

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Horse Cave
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Horse Cave	—	31.7% (±10.7 points)	—
Cave City	3.3 mi	32.7% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Munfordville	7.6 mi	35.1% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Park City	8.9 mi	18.4% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Glasgow	11 mi	28.8% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Bonnieville	14 mi	18.8% (±15.7 points)	Not measurably different
Smiths Grove	18 mi	22.0% (±10.3 points)	Not measurably different
Brownsville	19 mi	26.1% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Upton	20 mi	34.9% (±18.5 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 Hart County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Munfordville	35.1% (±8.3 points)
2	Horse Cave	31.7% (±10.7 points)
3	Bonnieville	18.8% (±15.7 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 Horse Cave

How often do people move in Horse Cave?

31.7% of households in Horse Cave, KY moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Horse Cave have?

21.2% of households in Horse Cave have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Horse Cave city, Kentucky

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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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