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

Name: How long people stay in Union, MO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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29.1% (±4.6 points) of households in Union, MO moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

10.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 29.1% (±4.6 points)
Since before 2000: 10.6%

When households in Union moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Union	Franklin County	Missouri	United States
2023 or later	3.4% (±1.8 points)	2.9%	4.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	25.7% (±4.2 points)	17.5%	20.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	43.4% (±5.0 points)	38.3%	40.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	16.9% (±3.7 points)	19.0%	16.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	6.5% (±2.1 points)	12.0%	9.6%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	4.1% (±1.7 points)	10.3%	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 Union, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Franklin County (20.4%).

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 Union

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Union
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Union	—	29.1% (±4.6 points)	—
St. Clair	6.3 mi	35.5% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Villa Ridge	6.4 mi	12.6% (±7.3 points)	Lower
Parkway	7.2 mi	37.7% (±11.7 points)	Not measurably different
Washington	8.0 mi	23.3% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Three Creeks	9.3 mi	0.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Gray Summit	10 mi	18.5% (±8.1 points)	Lower
Augusta	11 mi	13.7% (±25.3 points)	Not measurably different
Leslie	13 mi	3.0% (±54.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Villa Ridge, MO (12.6%), Gray Summit, MO (18.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Parkway	37.7% (±11.7 points)
2	St. Clair	35.5% (±10.4 points)
3 (tie)	Sullivan	29.1% (±6.2 points)
3 (tie)	Union	29.1% (±4.6 points)
5	Oak Grove Village	28.4% (±19.7 points)
6	Pacific	28.3% (±6.7 points)
7	Gerald	27.4% (±9.7 points)
8	Washington	23.3% (±4.1 points)
9 (tie)	Berger	18.5% (±35.4 points)
9 (tie)	Gray Summit	18.5% (±8.1 points)

Showing 10 of 14 places in Franklin 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 Union

How often do people move in Union?

29.1% of households in Union, MO moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Union have?

10.6% of households in Union have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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