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

Name: How long people stay in Union, OR, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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17.1% (±8.2 points) of households in Union, OR moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

30.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 17.1% (±8.2 points)
Since before 2000: 30.3%

When households in Union moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Union	Union County	Oregon	United States
2023 or later	1.6% (±2.0 points)	4.6%	4.9%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.5% (±8.0 points)	18.8%	21.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	44.8% (±10.7 points)	40.1%	42.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	7.8% (±5.0 points)	13.8%	15.6%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	18.3% (±7.5 points)	12.0%	8.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	12.0% (±6.5 points)	10.6%	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 Union, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Union County (23.4%).

It is also lower than in Oregon (26.8%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Union

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Union
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Union	—	17.1% (±8.2 points)	—
Cove	6.7 mi	16.8% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Island City	12 mi	11.7% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
North Powder	13 mi	18.1% (±20.1 points)	Not measurably different
La Grande	13 mi	31.6% (±4.4 points)	Higher
Imbler	18 mi	15.6% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different
Summerville	20 mi	2.7% (±54.5 points)	Not measurably different
Haines	21 mi	7.8% (±30.1 points)	Not measurably different
Elgin	25 mi	13.1% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: La Grande, OR (31.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	La Grande	31.6% (±4.4 points)
2	North Powder	18.1% (±20.1 points)
3	Union	17.1% (±8.2 points)
4	Cove	16.8% (±8.4 points)
5	Imbler	15.6% (±12.3 points)
6	Elgin	13.1% (±5.6 points)
7	Island City	11.7% (±9.3 points)
8	Summerville	2.7% (±54.5 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 Union

How often do people move in Union?

17.1% of households in Union, OR moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Union have?

30.3% of households in Union have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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