How long do people stay in their homes in Hammond, LA?

Name: How long people stay in Hammond, LA, 2020–2024
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46.0% (±6.9 points) of households in Hammond, LA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

13.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 46.0% (±6.9 points)
Since before 2000: 13.9%

When households in Hammond moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Hammond	Tangipahoa Parish	Louisiana	United States
2023 or later	12.6% (±4.3 points)	5.8%	4.0%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	33.4% (±5.4 points)	21.9%	19.3%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	31.7% (±5.6 points)	36.9%	38.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	8.5% (±2.1 points)	17.0%	16.9%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	5.5% (±2.0 points)	8.1%	9.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	8.4% (±2.2 points)	10.3%	12.0%	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 Hammond, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Tangipahoa Parish (27.7%).

It is also higher than in Louisiana (23.3%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Hammond

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hammond
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Hammond	—	46.0% (±6.9 points)	—
Natalbany	3.5 mi	43.2% (±19.6 points)	Not measurably different
Ponchatoula	4.6 mi	20.6% (±7.5 points)	Lower
Tickfaw	5.3 mi	41.5% (±14.3 points)	Not measurably different
Albany	7.6 mi	23.0% (±11.7 points)	Lower
Springfield	7.6 mi	15.8% (±14.3 points)	Lower
Independence	9.5 mi	25.7% (±11.0 points)	Lower
Killian	13 mi	23.4% (±10.7 points)	Lower
Amite City	16 mi	19.8% (±8.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ponchatoula, LA (20.6%), Albany, LA (23.0%), Springfield, LA (15.8%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across Tangipahoa Parish, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Hammond	46.0% (±6.9 points)
2	Natalbany	43.2% (±19.6 points)
3	Tickfaw	41.5% (±14.3 points)
4	Tangipahoa	40.6% (±30.0 points)
5	Independence	25.7% (±11.0 points)
6	Ponchatoula	20.6% (±7.5 points)
7	Amite City	19.8% (±8.2 points)

Showing 7 of 9 places in Tangipahoa Parish, 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 Hammond

How often do people move in Hammond?

46.0% of households in Hammond, LA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Hammond have?

13.9% of households in Hammond have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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