How long do people stay in their homes in Springs, NY?

Name: How long people stay in Springs, NY, 2020–2024
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11.6% (±5.1 points) of households in Springs, NY moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

31.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 11.6% (±5.1 points)
Since before 2000: 31.3%

When households in Springs moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Springs	Suffolk County	New York	United States
2023 or later	2.2% (±2.7 points)	2.1%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	9.4% (±4.3 points)	13.4%	16.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	35.2% (±8.8 points)	32.6%	36.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	21.9% (±6.9 points)	20.2%	17.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	17.3% (±6.9 points)	14.6%	11.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	14.0% (±4.4 points)	17.0%	13.5%	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 Springs, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Suffolk County (15.5%).

It is also lower than in New York (20.5%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Springs

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Springs
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Springs	—	11.6% (±5.1 points)	—
Northwest Harbor	3.4 mi	19.2% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
East Hampton North	4.3 mi	21.3% (±7.7 points)	Higher
Village of East Hampton	5.8 mi	22.3% (±6.7 points)	Higher
Village of Sag Harbor	7.2 mi	10.1% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Shelter Island (community)	7.4 mi	10.2% (±17.7 points)	Not measurably different
Village of North Haven	8.1 mi	15.9% (±11.9 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Shelter Island	8.7 mi	8.5% (±11.7 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Sagaponack	9.0 mi	1.8% (±22.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: East Hampton North, NY (21.3%), Village of East Hampton, NY (22.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
84	Center Moriches	12.2% (±3.8 points)
85	Dix Hills	12.1% (±2.4 points)
86 (tie)	Centereach	11.7% (±2.2 points)
86 (tie)	Sayville	11.7% (±3.0 points)
88 (tie)	Eastport	11.6% (±7.8 points)
88 (tie)	South Huntington	11.6% (±3.8 points)
88 (tie)	Springs	11.6% (±5.1 points)
91	Hampton Bays	11.4% (±2.8 points)
92	West Hills	11.0% (±5.2 points)
93	West Islip	10.9% (±2.6 points)
94 (tie)	Nesconset	10.8% (±3.6 points)
94 (tie)	North Babylon	10.8% (±2.8 points)
96	Brookhaven (community)	10.7% (±6.5 points)

Showing 13 of 112 places in Suffolk County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Springs is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside the Town of East Hampton, whose figures include it.

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 Springs

How often do people move in Springs?

11.6% of households in Springs, NY moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Springs have?

31.3% of households in Springs have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Springs CDP, New York

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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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