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

Name: How long people stay in Springfield, NE, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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28.0% (±10.2 points) of households in Springfield, NE moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

21.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 28.0% (±10.2 points)
Since before 2000: 21.5%

When households in Springfield moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Springfield	Sarpy County	Nebraska	United States
2023 or later	8.8% (±6.8 points)	5.7%	4.9%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	19.2% (±7.6 points)	23.0%	20.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	37.5% (±9.8 points)	41.3%	39.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.0% (±5.0 points)	16.3%	15.9%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	5.3% (±2.4 points)	8.3%	9.2%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	16.2% (±7.1 points)	5.4%	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 Springfield, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Sarpy County (28.7%).

It is not measurably different from Nebraska (25.8%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Springfield

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Springfield
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Springfield	—	28.0% (±10.2 points)	—
Gretna	2.9 mi	26.6% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Papillion	4.4 mi	23.6% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Cedar Creek	5.0 mi	13.0% (±16.7 points)	Not measurably different
Chalco	5.2 mi	26.8% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
La Vista	6.6 mi	29.4% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Louisville	7.7 mi	24.5% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Ralston	8.6 mi	26.3% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
South Bend	8.9 mi	5.0% (±10.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: South Bend, NE (5.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Offutt AFB	56.8% (±7.1 points)
2	La Vista	29.4% (±4.6 points)
3	Springfield	28.0% (±10.2 points)
4	Bellevue	27.3% (±2.1 points)
5	Chalco	26.8% (±5.7 points)
6	Gretna	26.6% (±6.9 points)
7	Papillion	23.6% (±2.9 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 Springfield

How often do people move in Springfield?

28.0% of households in Springfield, NE moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Springfield have?

21.5% of households in Springfield have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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