How long do people stay in their homes in Hernando, MS?

Name: How long people stay in Hernando, MS, 2020–2024
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18.7% (±3.3 points) of households in Hernando, MS moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

8.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 18.7% (±3.3 points)
Since before 2000: 8.4%

When households in Hernando moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Hernando	DeSoto County	Mississippi	United States
2023 or later	3.7% (±1.7 points)	4.3%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.0% (±2.8 points)	17.8%	17.8%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	47.4% (±5.8 points)	44.5%	37.9%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	25.4% (±5.5 points)	18.6%	17.6%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	5.2% (±2.1 points)	9.2%	10.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	3.2% (±1.4 points)	5.7%	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 Hernando, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from DeSoto County (22.1%).

It is not measurably different from Mississippi (21.6%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Hernando

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hernando
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Hernando	—	18.7% (±3.3 points)	—
Bridgetown	5.7 mi	26.8% (±14.9 points)	Not measurably different
Southaven	7.1 mi	25.0% (±2.9 points)	Higher
Horn Lake	7.8 mi	22.9% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Lynchburg	10 mi	14.4% (±11.6 points)	Not measurably different
Coldwater	11 mi	8.7% (±7.7 points)	Lower
Walls	11 mi	38.9% (±16.0 points)	Higher
Olive Branch	11 mi	22.0% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Senatobia	17 mi	26.7% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Coldwater, MS (8.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Southaven, MS (25.0%), Walls, MS (38.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Walls	38.9% (±16.0 points)
2	Bridgetown	26.8% (±14.9 points)
3	Southaven	25.0% (±2.9 points)
4	Horn Lake	22.9% (±4.5 points)
5	Olive Branch	22.0% (±3.1 points)
6	Hernando	18.7% (±3.3 points)
7	Lynchburg	14.4% (±11.6 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 Hernando

How often do people move in Hernando?

18.7% of households in Hernando, MS moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Hernando have?

8.4% of households in Hernando have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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