How long do people stay in their homes in Drywood Township, MO?

Name: How long people stay in Drywood Township, MO, 2020–2024
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15.7% (±5.8 points) of households in Drywood Township, MO moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 15.7% (±5.8 points)
Since before 2000: 24.5%

When households in Drywood Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Drywood Township	Vernon County	Missouri	United States
2023 or later	3.9% (±3.0 points)	5.1%	4.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	11.8% (±5.0 points)	14.0%	20.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	41.8% (±9.1 points)	40.4%	40.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	17.9% (±7.3 points)	18.1%	16.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	8.1% (±3.8 points)	10.5%	9.6%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	16.4% (±6.7 points)	11.9%	9.2%	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 Drywood Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Vernon County (19.1%).

It is also lower than in Missouri (24.7%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Drywood Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Drywood Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Drywood Township	—	15.7% (±5.8 points)	—
Sheldon	3.3 mi	27.4% (±11.4 points)	Not measurably different
Milo	4.0 mi	12.5% (±80.2 points)	Not measurably different
Dover Township	5.7 mi	10.7% (±12.2 points)	Not measurably different
Union Township (Barton County)	6.2 mi	34.8% (±26.1 points)	Not measurably different
Moundville Township	6.5 mi	9.7% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Center Township	7.5 mi	23.9% (±5.7 points)	Higher
Bronaugh	7.9 mi	28.6% (±20.5 points)	Not measurably different
Badger Township	8.2 mi	8.0% (±22.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Center Township, MO (23.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
7	Washington Township (Vernon County)	18.4% (±8.8 points)
8	Osage Township (Vernon County)	18.0% (±30.5 points)
9	Moundville	17.6% (±57.3 points)
10	Bacon Township	16.7% (±19.6 points)
11	Walker	16.1% (±10.5 points)
12	Virgil Township	15.8% (±27.4 points)
13	Drywood Township	15.7% (±5.8 points)
14	Schell City	15.4% (±33.3 points)
15	Walker Township (Vernon County)	15.1% (±7.8 points)
16	Blue Mound Township (Vernon County)	13.5% (±16.5 points)
17 (tie)	Milo	12.5% (±80.2 points)
17 (tie)	Clear Creek Township	12.5% (±19.0 points)
17 (tie)	Metz Township	12.5% (±49.8 points)

Showing 13 of 31 places in Vernon 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 Drywood Township

How often do people move in Drywood Township?

15.7% of households in Drywood Township, MO moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Drywood Township have?

24.5% of households in Drywood Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Drywood township, Vernon County, Missouri

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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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