How long do people stay in their homes in Princess Anne, MD?

Name: How long people stay in Princess Anne, MD, 2020–2024
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53.8% (±19.3 points) of households in Princess Anne, MD moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

10.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 53.8% (±19.3 points)
Since before 2000: 10.1%

When households in Princess Anne moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Princess Anne	Somerset County	Maryland	United States
2023 or later	10.2% (±10.7 points)	3.5%	4.2%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	43.6% (±16.1 points)	15.6%	19.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	25.0% (±12.4 points)	38.3%	39.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	11.2% (±6.6 points)	17.8%	17.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	6.5% (±6.8 points)	9.6%	10.6%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	3.6% (±4.1 points)	15.0%	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 Princess Anne, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Somerset County (19.1%).

It is also higher than in Maryland (23.2%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Princess Anne

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Princess Anne
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Princess Anne	—	53.8% (±19.3 points)	—
Mount Vernon	5.4 mi	15.5% (±17.3 points)	Lower
Eden	5.5 mi	3.9% (±13.1 points)	Lower
Fruitland	8.8 mi	30.5% (±9.0 points)	Lower
Pocomoke City	12 mi	30.3% (±10.0 points)	Lower
Salisbury	13 mi	41.2% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Hebron	15 mi	25.3% (±12.5 points)	Lower
Snow Hill	17 mi	19.4% (±8.5 points)	Lower
Mardela Springs	18 mi	27.7% (±14.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mount Vernon, MD (15.5%), Eden, MD (3.9%), Fruitland, MD (30.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Princess Anne	53.8% (±19.3 points)
2	Crisfield	15.7% (±6.0 points)
3	Mount Vernon	15.5% (±17.3 points)
4	Eden	3.9% (±13.1 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 Princess Anne

How often do people move in Princess Anne?

53.8% of households in Princess Anne, MD moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Princess Anne have?

10.1% of households in Princess Anne have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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