How long do people stay in their homes in Lake Norman of Catawba, NC?

Name: How long people stay in Lake Norman of Catawba, NC, 2020–2024
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26.4% (±5.9 points) of households in Lake Norman of Catawba, NC moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.7% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 26.4% (±5.9 points)
Since before 2000: 24.7%

When households in Lake Norman of Catawba moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Lake Norman of Catawba	Catawba County	North Carolina	United States
2023 or later	3.9% (±2.2 points)	3.3%	4.9%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	22.5% (±5.5 points)	18.1%	21.3%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	31.9% (±5.1 points)	37.3%	39.2%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	17.0% (±4.2 points)	17.1%	16.2%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	8.7% (±4.8 points)	10.7%	9.2%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	16.0% (±5.6 points)	13.4%	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 Lake Norman of Catawba, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Catawba County (21.4%).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (26.2%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Lake Norman of Catawba

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Norman of Catawba
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Lake Norman of Catawba	—	26.4% (±5.9 points)	—
Denver	4.9 mi	36.5% (±19.7 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Norman of Iredell	4.9 mi	19.5% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Westport	7.0 mi	21.5% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Catawba	8.8 mi	17.3% (±10.1 points)	Not measurably different
Troutman	8.9 mi	35.1% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different
Mooresville	9.0 mi	34.8% (±3.0 points)	Higher
Cornelius	11 mi	31.7% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lowesville	12 mi	24.7% (±10.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mooresville, NC (34.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1 (tie)	Brookford	30.0% (±29.9 points)
1 (tie)	Long View	30.0% (±10.0 points)
3	Hickory	29.6% (±3.2 points)
4	Lake Norman of Catawba	26.4% (±5.9 points)
5	Conover	24.0% (±6.8 points)
6	Newton	23.5% (±5.5 points)
7	Maiden	20.6% (±11.5 points)
8	Claremont	17.4% (±6.7 points)
9	Catawba	17.3% (±10.1 points)
10	St. Stephens	14.5% (±4.2 points)

Showing 10 of 11 places in Catawba County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

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 Lake Norman of Catawba

How often do people move in Lake Norman of Catawba?

26.4% of households in Lake Norman of Catawba, NC moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Lake Norman of Catawba have?

24.7% of households in Lake Norman of Catawba have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Norman of Catawba CDP, 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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