How long do people stay in their homes in Arkwright, SC?

Name: How long people stay in Arkwright, SC, 2020–2024
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29.6% (±11.4 points) of households in Arkwright, SC moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

18.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 29.6% (±11.4 points)
Since before 2000: 18.9%

When households in Arkwright moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Arkwright	Spartanburg County	South Carolina	United States
2023 or later	4.2% (±3.7 points)	4.8%	4.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	25.4% (±10.8 points)	22.1%	21.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	40.4% (±13.5 points)	37.9%	39.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	11.1% (±5.3 points)	16.0%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	5.4% (±4.0 points)	9.1%	9.2%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	13.5% (±7.0 points)	10.1%	9.8%	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 Arkwright, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Spartanburg County (26.9%).

It is not measurably different from South Carolina (25.6%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Arkwright

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Arkwright
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Arkwright	—	29.6% (±11.4 points)	—
Spartanburg	2.2 mi	32.8% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different
Roebuck	2.9 mi	14.7% (±7.4 points)	Lower
Saxon	3.6 mi	25.1% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Ben Avon	3.8 mi	32.4% (±13.7 points)	Not measurably different
Camp Croft	4.3 mi	27.1% (±16.2 points)	Not measurably different
Hilltop	4.3 mi	27.8% (±12.4 points)	Not measurably different
Arcadia	4.4 mi	61.5% (±14.7 points)	Higher
Drayton	4.7 mi	37.4% (±25.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Roebuck, SC (14.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Arcadia, SC (61.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
8	Spartanburg	32.8% (±2.8 points)
9 (tie)	Lyman	32.5% (±9.0 points)
9 (tie)	Wellford	32.5% (±14.5 points)
11	Ben Avon	32.4% (±13.7 points)
12	Chesnee	31.4% (±10.4 points)
13	Inman	30.6% (±11.3 points)
14	Arkwright	29.6% (±11.4 points)
15	Fairforest	28.6% (±16.8 points)
16	Reidville	28.3% (±10.4 points)
17	Hilltop	27.8% (±12.4 points)
18	Camp Croft	27.1% (±16.2 points)
19	Southern Shops	27.0% (±9.7 points)
20	Saxon	25.1% (±9.8 points)

Showing 13 of 27 places in Spartanburg County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

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 Arkwright

How often do people move in Arkwright?

29.6% of households in Arkwright, SC moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Arkwright have?

18.9% of households in Arkwright have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Arkwright CDP, South Carolina

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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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