How long do people stay in their homes in Stillwater, OK?

Name: How long people stay in Stillwater, OK, 2020–2024
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44.4% (±3.4 points) of households in Stillwater, OK moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

7.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 44.4% (±3.4 points)
Since before 2000: 7.2%

When households in Stillwater moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Stillwater	Payne County	Oklahoma	United States
2023 or later	11.7% (±2.0 points)	8.6%	5.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	32.7% (±2.7 points)	26.9%	22.1%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.0% (±3.7 points)	39.9%	40.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	10.5% (±2.3 points)	13.0%	15.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	3.5% (±1.1 points)	4.9%	8.2%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	3.7% (±1.0 points)	6.6%	8.3%	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 Stillwater, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Payne County (35.5%).

It is also higher than in Oklahoma (27.2%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Stillwater

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Stillwater
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Stillwater	—	44.4% (±3.4 points)	—
Glencoe	11 mi	31.5% (±16.2 points)	Not measurably different
Perkins	11 mi	29.7% (±8.9 points)	Lower
Morrison	11 mi	25.8% (±11.2 points)	Lower
Ripley	12 mi	23.5% (±11.8 points)	Lower
Mulhall	15 mi	8.8% (±24.1 points)	Lower
Coyle	15 mi	8.6% (±9.4 points)	Lower
Perry	17 mi	26.2% (±7.8 points)	Lower
Orlando	17 mi	6.7% (±39.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Perkins, OK (29.7%), Morrison, OK (25.8%), Ripley, OK (23.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Stillwater	44.4% (±3.4 points)
2	Glencoe	31.5% (±16.2 points)
3	Perkins	29.7% (±8.9 points)
4	Cushing	28.7% (±5.3 points)
5	Ripley	23.5% (±11.8 points)
6	Yale	21.7% (±8.0 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 Stillwater

How often do people move in Stillwater?

44.4% of households in Stillwater, OK moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Stillwater have?

7.2% of households in Stillwater have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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