How long do people stay in their homes in Chesapeake Beach, MD?

Name: How long people stay in Chesapeake Beach, MD, 2020–2024
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26.9% (±6.2 points) of households in Chesapeake Beach, MD moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

13.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 26.9% (±6.2 points)
Since before 2000: 13.4%

When households in Chesapeake Beach moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Chesapeake Beach	Calvert County	Maryland	United States
2023 or later	5.5% (±2.6 points)	2.6%	4.2%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	21.4% (±5.6 points)	16.3%	19.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	37.2% (±8.1 points)	37.2%	39.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	22.4% (±6.9 points)	19.4%	17.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	8.2% (±3.1 points)	14.0%	10.6%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	5.2% (±3.6 points)	10.4%	10.2%	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 Chesapeake Beach, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Calvert County (18.9%).

It is not measurably different from Maryland (23.2%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Chesapeake Beach

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Chesapeake Beach
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Chesapeake Beach	—	26.9% (±6.2 points)	—
North Beach	1.7 mi	32.9% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Owings	3.1 mi	7.0% (±4.6 points)	Lower
Huntingtown	6.4 mi	14.6% (±10.8 points)	Not measurably different
Deale	6.7 mi	14.2% (±4.5 points)	Lower
Dunkirk	6.9 mi	18.5% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different
Shady Side	9.8 mi	13.7% (±6.2 points)	Lower
Prince Frederick	10 mi	42.5% (±11.4 points)	Higher
Baden	10 mi	24.2% (±12.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Owings, MD (7.0%), Deale, MD (14.2%), Shady Side, MD (13.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Prince Frederick, MD (42.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Prince Frederick	42.5% (±11.4 points)
2	North Beach	32.9% (±9.4 points)
3	Chesapeake Beach	26.9% (±6.2 points)
4	Drum Point	26.8% (±15.5 points)
5	Solomons	26.4% (±11.6 points)
6	Chesapeake Ranch Estates	19.1% (±5.6 points)
7 (tie)	Dunkirk	18.5% (±12.3 points)
7 (tie)	Long Beach	18.5% (±10.9 points)
9 (tie)	Huntingtown	14.6% (±10.8 points)

Showing 9 of 12 places in Calvert 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 Chesapeake Beach

How often do people move in Chesapeake Beach?

26.9% of households in Chesapeake Beach, MD moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Chesapeake Beach have?

13.4% of households in Chesapeake Beach have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chesapeake Beach town, Maryland

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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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