How long do people stay in their homes in Hendersonville, NC?

Name: How long people stay in Hendersonville, NC, 2020–2024
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37.0% (±5.3 points) of households in Hendersonville, NC moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

7.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 37.0% (±5.3 points)
Since before 2000: 7.6%

When households in Hendersonville moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Hendersonville	Henderson County	North Carolina	United States
2023 or later	9.2% (±3.2 points)	4.2%	4.9%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	27.8% (±4.2 points)	19.0%	21.3%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	43.7% (±5.0 points)	42.5%	39.2%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	11.7% (±2.9 points)	17.6%	16.2%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	3.3% (±1.2 points)	9.7%	9.2%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	4.3% (±1.3 points)	7.0%	9.3%	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 Hendersonville, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Henderson County (23.2%).

It is also higher than in North Carolina (26.2%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Hendersonville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hendersonville
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Hendersonville	—	37.0% (±5.3 points)	—
Barker Heights	1.3 mi	21.0% (±19.1 points)	Not measurably different
Balfour	2.7 mi	20.7% (±10.3 points)	Lower
Laurel Park	2.8 mi	23.3% (±7.6 points)	Lower
Valley Hill	2.9 mi	12.0% (±9.7 points)	Lower
East Flat Rock	3.7 mi	22.4% (±8.2 points)	Lower
Flat Rock	3.9 mi	29.7% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Mountain Home	4.2 mi	20.5% (±9.0 points)	Lower
Dana	5.3 mi	14.3% (±8.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Balfour, NC (20.7%), Laurel Park, NC (23.3%), Valley Hill, NC (12.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Hendersonville	37.0% (±5.3 points)
2	Edneyville	32.8% (±12.3 points)
3	Flat Rock	29.7% (±9.0 points)
4	Hoopers Creek	25.8% (±17.6 points)
5	Horse Shoe	24.7% (±11.9 points)
6	Fruitland	24.6% (±11.3 points)
7	Laurel Park	23.3% (±7.6 points)

Showing 7 of 16 places in Henderson 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 Hendersonville

How often do people move in Hendersonville?

37.0% of households in Hendersonville, NC moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Hendersonville have?

7.6% of households in Hendersonville have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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