How long do people stay in their homes in Otterville, MO?

Name: How long people stay in Otterville, MO, 2020–2024
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17.0% (±7.5 points) of households in Otterville, MO moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

35.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 17.0% (±7.5 points)
Since before 2000: 35.1%

When households in Otterville moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Otterville	Cooper County	Missouri	United States
2023 or later	3.2% (±2.9 points)	3.3%	4.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	13.8% (±6.9 points)	16.1%	20.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	32.7% (±9.6 points)	40.3%	40.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.2% (±7.4 points)	16.0%	16.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	18.0% (±10.6 points)	11.1%	9.6%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	17.1% (±7.9 points)	13.1%	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 Otterville, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Cooper County (19.4%).

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 Otterville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Otterville
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Otterville	—	17.0% (±7.5 points)	—
Smithton	5.1 mi	21.6% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
Syracuse	7.2 mi	11.3% (±37.8 points)	Not measurably different
Tipton	12 mi	29.5% (±9.1 points)	Higher
Bunceton	13 mi	18.2% (±10.3 points)	Not measurably different
Sedalia	13 mi	29.0% (±3.7 points)	Higher
Pilot Grove	13 mi	14.8% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Stover	18 mi	28.5% (±12.1 points)	Not measurably different
Hughesville	18 mi	18.0% (±45.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Tipton, MO (29.5%), Sedalia, MO (29.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Prairie Home	33.4% (±13.1 points)
2	Wooldridge	23.1% (±89.2 points)
3	Blackwater	22.9% (±11.9 points)
4	Windsor Place	22.3% (±10.0 points)
5	Boonville	20.6% (±4.2 points)
6	Bunceton	18.2% (±10.3 points)
7	Otterville	17.0% (±7.5 points)
8	Pilot Grove	14.8% (±7.1 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 Otterville

How often do people move in Otterville?

17.0% of households in Otterville, MO moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Otterville have?

35.1% of households in Otterville have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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