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

Name: How long people stay in Prosperity, SC, 2020–2024
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16.7% (±7.8 points) of households in Prosperity, SC moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 16.7% (±7.8 points)
Since before 2000: 17.4%

When households in Prosperity moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Prosperity	Newberry County	South Carolina	United States
2023 or later	3.7% (±4.8 points)	3.1%	4.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	13.0% (±6.1 points)	13.5%	21.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	40.8% (±12.7 points)	35.9%	39.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	25.1% (±10.1 points)	19.4%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	9.3% (±5.6 points)	12.3%	9.2%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	8.1% (±6.4 points)	15.8%	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 Prosperity, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Newberry County (16.6%).

It is also lower than in South Carolina (25.6%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Prosperity

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Prosperity
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Prosperity	—	16.7% (±7.8 points)	—
Newberry	6.2 mi	29.0% (±7.0 points)	Higher
Little Mountain	6.7 mi	16.3% (±32.6 points)	Not measurably different
Pomaria	7.4 mi	23.1% (±47.2 points)	Not measurably different
Silverstreet	11 mi	9.5% (±37.9 points)	Not measurably different
Chapin	11 mi	21.0% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Peak	12 mi	0.0% (±70.6 points)	Not measurably different
Jenkinsville	15 mi	8.7% (±74.9 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Murray of Richland	16 mi	26.1% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Newberry, SC (29.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Newberry	29.0% (±7.0 points)
2	Pomaria	23.1% (±47.2 points)
3	Prosperity	16.7% (±7.8 points)
4	Little Mountain	16.3% (±32.6 points)
5	Silverstreet	9.5% (±37.9 points)
6	Whitmire	8.6% (±4.2 points)
7	Peak	0.0% (±70.6 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 Prosperity

How often do people move in Prosperity?

16.7% of households in Prosperity, SC moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Prosperity have?

17.4% of households in Prosperity have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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