How long do people stay in their homes in Russell, KY?

Name: How long people stay in Russell, KY, 2020–2024
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12.9% (±5.9 points) of households in Russell, KY moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

25.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 12.9% (±5.9 points)
Since before 2000: 25.5%

When households in Russell moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Russell	Greenup County	Kentucky	United States
2023 or later	1.8% (±2.0 points)	2.3%	4.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	11.1% (±5.6 points)	13.6%	19.3%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	44.7% (±9.9 points)	36.8%	38.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	16.9% (±7.3 points)	16.9%	16.7%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	14.2% (±6.2 points)	13.1%	10.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	11.3% (±4.7 points)	17.3%	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 Russell, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Greenup County (15.9%).

It is also lower than in Kentucky (23.8%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Russell

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Russell
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Russell	—	12.9% (±5.9 points)	—
Bellefonte	1.0 mi	15.8% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Flatwoods	1.4 mi	21.4% (±5.9 points)	Higher
Ironton	1.7 mi	24.6% (±4.7 points)	Higher
Westwood (community)	2.5 mi	9.1% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Raceland	2.9 mi	16.1% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Upper Township	2.9 mi	22.0% (±4.1 points)	Higher
Worthington	3.4 mi	15.3% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Coal Grove	3.6 mi	19.9% (±11.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Flatwoods, KY (21.4%), Ironton, OH (24.6%), Upper Township, OH (22.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
2	South Shore	18.0% (±8.3 points)
3	Raceland	16.1% (±6.0 points)
4	Bellefonte	15.8% (±5.9 points)
5	Worthington	15.3% (±7.3 points)
6	Greenup	14.2% (±6.6 points)
7	Wurtland	14.0% (±8.9 points)
8	Russell	12.9% (±5.9 points)

Showing 7 of 8 places in Greenup 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 Russell

How often do people move in Russell?

12.9% of households in Russell, KY moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Russell have?

25.5% of households in Russell have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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