How long do people stay in their homes in Sunset Hills, MO?

Name: How long people stay in Sunset Hills, MO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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18.0% (±5.0 points) of households in Sunset Hills, MO moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

26.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 18.0% (±5.0 points)
Since before 2000: 26.5%

When households in Sunset Hills moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Sunset Hills	St. Louis County	Missouri	United States
2023 or later	2.5% (±1.8 points)	4.0%	4.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.5% (±4.7 points)	18.1%	20.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	41.4% (±6.3 points)	38.5%	40.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	14.2% (±6.1 points)	16.7%	16.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	11.6% (±3.6 points)	10.9%	9.6%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	14.9% (±3.8 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 Sunset Hills, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from St. Louis County (22.1%).

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 Sunset Hills

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sunset Hills
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Sunset Hills	—	18.0% (±5.0 points)	—
Sappington	2.0 mi	16.7% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Fenton	2.2 mi	16.9% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Crestwood	2.4 mi	15.5% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Grantwood Village	3.3 mi	12.8% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Kirkwood	3.4 mi	19.1% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Oakland	3.4 mi	21.2% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Concord	3.4 mi	14.8% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Lakeshire	3.9 mi	22.2% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across St. Louis County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
59 (tie)	St. John	19.8% (±7.8 points)
61	Green Park	19.7% (±6.4 points)
62	Pine Lawn	19.3% (±11.0 points)
63	Kirkwood	19.1% (±2.9 points)
64	Crystal Lake Park	18.9% (±16.1 points)
65	Uplands Park	18.1% (±13.2 points)
66	Sunset Hills	18.0% (±5.0 points)
67 (tie)	Affton	17.8% (±3.1 points)
67 (tie)	Castle Point	17.8% (±11.7 points)
69	Bella Villa	17.4% (±6.9 points)
70	Fenton	16.9% (±6.0 points)
71	Ballwin	16.8% (±2.6 points)
72 (tie)	Huntleigh	16.7% (±8.7 points)

Showing 13 of 98 places in St. Louis 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 Sunset Hills

How often do people move in Sunset Hills?

18.0% of households in Sunset Hills, MO moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Sunset Hills have?

26.5% of households in Sunset Hills have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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