How long do people stay in their homes in Narragansett Pier, RI?

Name: How long people stay in Narragansett Pier, RI, 2020–2024
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25.0% (±7.3 points) of households in Narragansett Pier, RI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

21.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 25.0% (±7.3 points)
Since before 2000: 21.4%

When households in Narragansett Pier moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Narragansett Pier	Washington County	Rhode Island	United States
2023 or later	0.5% (±0.7 points)	2.3%	4.0%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	24.5% (±7.3 points)	15.7%	18.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.5% (±8.0 points)	37.1%	40.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.1% (±5.4 points)	18.0%	15.7%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	15.8% (±7.1 points)	13.5%	10.5%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	5.6% (±2.7 points)	13.3%	11.8%	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 Narragansett Pier, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Washington County (18.0%).

It is not measurably different from Rhode Island (22.0%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Narragansett Pier

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Narragansett Pier
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Narragansett Pier	—	25.0% (±7.3 points)	—
Wakefield-Peace Dale	2.2 mi	16.3% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
South Kingstown	4.3 mi	18.8% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Kingston	4.4 mi	17.3% (±13.4 points)	Not measurably different
Jamestown	8.1 mi	16.9% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Newport	8.3 mi	29.5% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Charlestown (community)	9.0 mi	14.0% (±6.4 points)	Lower
Carolina	10.0 mi	0.0% (±20.9 points)	Lower
North Kingstown	10 mi	18.5% (±2.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Charlestown (community), RI (14.0%), Carolina, RI (0.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Narragansett Pier	25.0% (±7.3 points)
2	Westerly (community)	18.9% (±4.6 points)
3	Kingston	17.3% (±13.4 points)
4	Wakefield-Peace Dale	16.3% (±4.9 points)
5	Charlestown (community)	14.0% (±6.4 points)
6	Bradford	12.5% (±17.5 points)
7	Hope Valley	11.5% (±11.9 points)

Showing 7 of 9 places in Washington County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

It lies inside Narragansett, whose figures include it.

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 Narragansett Pier

How often do people move in Narragansett Pier?

25.0% of households in Narragansett Pier, RI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Narragansett Pier have?

21.4% of households in Narragansett Pier have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Narragansett Pier CDP, Rhode Island

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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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