How long do people stay in their homes in Howells, NE?

Name: How long people stay in Howells, NE, 2020–2024
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9.9% (±4.6 points) of households in Howells, NE moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

33.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 9.9% (±4.6 points)
Since before 2000: 33.5%

When households in Howells moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Howells	Colfax County	Nebraska	United States
2023 or later	0.9% (±1.3 points)	0.5%	4.9%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	9.0% (±4.4 points)	15.8%	20.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	29.6% (±11.5 points)	36.4%	39.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	27.0% (±8.8 points)	24.0%	15.9%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	11.6% (±5.5 points)	10.1%	9.2%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	21.9% (±10.9 points)	13.3%	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 Howells, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Colfax County (16.3%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Howells

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Howells
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Howells	—	9.9% (±4.6 points)	—
Lincoln Township (Cuming County)	5.0 mi	0.0% (±34.8 points)	Not measurably different
Clarkson	6.0 mi	11.1% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Dodge	6.4 mi	27.3% (±11.3 points)	Higher
Webster Township	8.3 mi	18.9% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Monterey Township	9.3 mi	0.0% (±33.2 points)	Not measurably different
Bismark Township (Cuming County)	11 mi	19.7% (±37.6 points)	Not measurably different
Pleasant Valley Township	11 mi	0.0% (±89.2 points)	Not measurably different
Snyder	11 mi	29.1% (±12.5 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Dodge, NE (27.3%), Snyder, NE (29.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Rogers	38.5% (±62.1 points)
2	Schuyler	19.1% (±6.6 points)
3	Richland	18.8% (±19.8 points)
4	Clarkson	11.1% (±7.1 points)
5	Leigh	10.3% (±8.0 points)
6	Howells	9.9% (±4.6 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 Howells

How often do people move in Howells?

9.9% of households in Howells, NE moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Howells have?

33.5% of households in Howells have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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