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

Name: How long people stay in Thayer, MO, 2020–2024
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21.3% (±8.1 points) of households in Thayer, MO moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

21.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 21.3% (±8.1 points)
Since before 2000: 21.6%

When households in Thayer moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Thayer	Oregon County	Missouri	United States
2023 or later	4.8% (±4.3 points)	3.8%	4.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	16.5% (±6.9 points)	17.4%	20.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	43.1% (±10.1 points)	34.5%	40.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	14.1% (±6.6 points)	14.6%	16.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	5.5% (±3.1 points)	12.6%	9.6%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	16.1% (±9.2 points)	17.1%	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 Thayer, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Oregon County (21.2%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (24.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Thayer

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Thayer
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Thayer	—	21.3% (±8.1 points)	—
Mammoth Spring	2.1 mi	22.4% (±11.5 points)	Not measurably different
Koshkonong	7.8 mi	52.8% (±21.8 points)	Higher
Brandsville	12 mi	3.1% (±56.0 points)	Not measurably different
Alton	14 mi	31.7% (±14.1 points)	Not measurably different
Hardy	14 mi	18.9% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Cherokee Village	16 mi	28.6% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Highland	18 mi	13.1% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Salem	19 mi	24.3% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Koshkonong, MO (52.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Koshkonong	52.8% (±21.8 points)
2	Alton	31.7% (±14.1 points)
3	Thayer	21.3% (±8.1 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 Thayer

How often do people move in Thayer?

21.3% of households in Thayer, MO moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Thayer have?

21.6% of households in Thayer have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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