How long do people stay in their homes in Hay Springs, NE?

Name: How long people stay in Hay Springs, NE, 2020–2024
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18.6% (±6.5 points) of households in Hay Springs, NE moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

16.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 18.6% (±6.5 points)
Since before 2000: 16.9%

When households in Hay Springs moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Hay Springs	Sheridan County	Nebraska	United States
2023 or later	0.7% (±1.1 points)	2.6%	4.9%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	17.9% (±6.4 points)	10.5%	20.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	48.1% (±11.6 points)	37.6%	39.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	16.5% (±7.6 points)	18.1%	15.9%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	5.2% (±4.0 points)	12.5%	9.2%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	11.7% (±6.5 points)	18.7%	9.7%	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 Hay Springs, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Sheridan County (13.1%).

It is also lower than in Nebraska (25.8%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Hay Springs

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hay Springs
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Hay Springs	—	18.6% (±6.5 points)	—
Rushville	12 mi	18.5% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Clinton	18 mi	16.7% (±52.8 points)	Not measurably different
Chadron	19 mi	29.4% (±11.7 points)	Not measurably different
Pine Ridge	25 mi	8.6% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Gordon	26 mi	18.1% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Whitney	30 mi	0.0% (±76.7 points)	Not measurably different
Hemingford	32 mi	17.3% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Oglala	35 mi	15.5% (±22.0 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 Sheridan County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Hay Springs	18.6% (±6.5 points)
2	Rushville	18.5% (±8.7 points)
3	Gordon	18.1% (±6.1 points)
4	Clinton	16.7% (±52.8 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 Hay Springs

How often do people move in Hay Springs?

18.6% of households in Hay Springs, NE moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Hay Springs have?

16.9% of households in Hay Springs have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hay Springs village, Nebraska

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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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