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

Name: How long people stay in Simpsonville, SC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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31.1% (±4.1 points) of households in Simpsonville, SC moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

12.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 31.1% (±4.1 points)
Since before 2000: 12.6%

When households in Simpsonville moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Simpsonville	Greenville County	South Carolina	United States
2023 or later	6.3% (±1.9 points)	5.2%	4.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	24.8% (±3.6 points)	22.9%	21.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	42.9% (±4.3 points)	41.3%	39.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.4% (±2.7 points)	15.0%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	6.9% (±1.9 points)	7.6%	9.2%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	5.7% (±1.7 points)	8.0%	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 Simpsonville, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Greenville County (28.1%).

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

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Simpsonville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Simpsonville
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Simpsonville	—	31.1% (±4.1 points)	—
Fountain Inn	3.8 mi	27.0% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Mauldin	4.5 mi	33.4% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Five Forks	5.9 mi	21.8% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Gantt	9.2 mi	28.8% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Greenville	9.6 mi	40.6% (±2.3 points)	Higher
Golden Grove	9.9 mi	13.0% (±10.8 points)	Lower
Dunean	11 mi	37.0% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Wade Hampton	11 mi	22.9% (±4.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Five Forks, SC (21.8%), Golden Grove, SC (13.0%), Wade Hampton, SC (22.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Greenville, SC (40.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Greenville	40.6% (±2.3 points)
2	Judson	39.9% (±12.8 points)
3	Dunean	37.0% (±8.7 points)
4	Greer	35.8% (±3.7 points)
5	Mauldin	33.4% (±4.8 points)
6	Sans Souci	32.2% (±6.6 points)
7	Simpsonville	31.1% (±4.1 points)
8	Gantt	28.8% (±5.7 points)
9	Fountain Inn	27.0% (±6.3 points)
10	Travelers Rest	25.6% (±7.0 points)
11	Tigerville	25.0% (±65.5 points)
12	Parker	23.7% (±5.2 points)
13	Wade Hampton	22.9% (±4.1 points)

Showing 13 of 19 places in Greenville 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 Simpsonville

How often do people move in Simpsonville?

31.1% of households in Simpsonville, SC moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Simpsonville have?

12.6% of households in Simpsonville have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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