How long do people stay in their homes in Sandy, OR?

Name: How long people stay in Sandy, OR, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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26.8% (±6.7 points) of households in Sandy, OR moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

6.7% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 26.8% (±6.7 points)
Since before 2000: 6.7%

When households in Sandy moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Sandy	Clackamas County	Oregon	United States
2023 or later	3.1% (±2.4 points)	4.2%	4.9%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	23.7% (±6.3 points)	19.9%	21.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	53.6% (±7.9 points)	42.7%	42.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	12.9% (±4.3 points)	15.7%	15.6%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	4.6% (±2.6 points)	9.8%	8.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	2.1% (±1.9 points)	7.7%	6.6%	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 Sandy, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Clackamas County (24.1%).

It is not measurably different from Oregon (26.8%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Sandy

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sandy
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Sandy	—	26.8% (±6.7 points)	—
Boring	5.5 mi	26.4% (±11.6 points)	Not measurably different
Estacada	7.6 mi	33.5% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Damascus	8.7 mi	15.0% (±4.6 points)	Lower
Gresham	11 mi	27.4% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different
Troutdale	11 mi	23.7% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Happy Valley	12 mi	33.1% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Wood Village	12 mi	19.9% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Fairview	13 mi	32.7% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Damascus, OR (15.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Wilsonville	34.9% (±3.6 points)
2	Estacada	33.5% (±10.6 points)
3	Happy Valley	33.1% (±4.2 points)
4	Molalla	33.0% (±11.7 points)
5	Lake Oswego	28.4% (±2.7 points)
6	Sandy	26.8% (±6.7 points)
7	Milwaukie	26.5% (±3.7 points)
8	Boring	26.4% (±11.6 points)
9	Oregon City	24.2% (±2.5 points)
10	Gladstone	23.4% (±4.9 points)
11	Rivergrove	23.3% (±13.5 points)
12	Canby	22.6% (±3.2 points)

Showing 12 of 23 places in Clackamas 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 Sandy

How often do people move in Sandy?

26.8% of households in Sandy, OR moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Sandy have?

6.7% of households in Sandy have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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