How long do people stay in their homes in Highland Heights, OH?

Name: How long people stay in Highland Heights, OH, 2020–2024
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9.5% (±3.8 points) of households in Highland Heights, OH moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

29.7% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 9.5% (±3.8 points)
Since before 2000: 29.7%

When households in Highland Heights moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Highland Heights	Cuyahoga County	Ohio	United States
2023 or later	1.0% (±1.0 points)	4.5%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	8.5% (±3.7 points)	19.5%	18.7%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	37.1% (±5.2 points)	38.0%	38.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	23.7% (±4.5 points)	15.1%	16.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	14.1% (±4.1 points)	10.3%	10.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	15.6% (±4.9 points)	12.7%	11.7%	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 Highland Heights, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Cuyahoga County (24.0%).

It is also lower than in Ohio (22.8%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Highland Heights

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Highland Heights
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Highland Heights	—	9.5% (±3.8 points)	—
Mayfield	1.8 mi	16.5% (±7.6 points)	Not measurably different
Richmond Heights	2.1 mi	19.2% (±5.3 points)	Higher
Mayfield Heights	2.5 mi	29.8% (±4.8 points)	Higher
Lyndhurst	2.8 mi	16.2% (±3.4 points)	Higher
Willoughby Hills	2.9 mi	26.3% (±6.1 points)	Higher
Gates Mills	3.3 mi	13.2% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
South Euclid	3.4 mi	18.4% (±3.4 points)	Higher
Wickliffe	3.8 mi	18.8% (±4.5 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Richmond Heights, OH (19.2%), Mayfield Heights, OH (29.8%), Lyndhurst, OH (16.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
50	Gates Mills	13.2% (±7.0 points)
51	Brecksville	12.8% (±2.5 points)
52	Seven Hills	10.2% (±2.5 points)
53 (tie)	Moreland Hills	9.8% (±4.6 points)
53 (tie)	Walton Hills	9.8% (±4.8 points)
55	Independence	9.7% (±4.8 points)
56	Highland Heights	9.5% (±3.8 points)
57	Brooklyn Heights	9.4% (±3.9 points)
58	Glenwillow	9.0% (±5.3 points)
59	Valley View	6.3% (±2.6 points)

Showing 10 of 59 places in Cuyahoga 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 Highland Heights

How often do people move in Highland Heights?

9.5% of households in Highland Heights, OH moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Highland Heights have?

29.7% of households in Highland Heights have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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