How long do people stay in their homes in West Pelzer, SC?

Name: How long people stay in West Pelzer, SC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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33.2% (±12.9 points) of households in West Pelzer, SC moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

19.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 33.2% (±12.9 points)
Since before 2000: 19.4%

When households in West Pelzer moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	West Pelzer	Anderson County	South Carolina	United States
2023 or later	8.3% (±8.2 points)	4.0%	4.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	24.9% (±9.9 points)	19.1%	21.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.4% (±10.2 points)	38.1%	39.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	8.9% (±4.6 points)	16.3%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	6.6% (±3.3 points)	10.3%	9.2%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	12.8% (±6.6 points)	12.2%	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 West Pelzer, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Anderson County (23.1%).

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 West Pelzer

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Pelzer
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
West Pelzer	—	33.2% (±12.9 points)	—
Pelzer	0.8 mi	25.2% (±12.5 points)	Not measurably different
Williamston	1.8 mi	24.4% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Piedmont	4.2 mi	18.3% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Golden Grove	5.7 mi	13.0% (±10.8 points)	Lower
Belton	8.4 mi	30.1% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Powdersville	9.4 mi	29.0% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Gantt	11 mi	28.8% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Welcome	12 mi	14.2% (±7.5 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Golden Grove, SC (13.0%), Welcome, SC (14.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Sandy Springs	58.2% (±23.9 points)
2	Iva	46.2% (±17.3 points)
3	Anderson	35.6% (±4.0 points)
4	West Pelzer	33.2% (±12.9 points)
5	Pendleton	31.5% (±8.5 points)
6	Northlake	30.2% (±8.4 points)
7	Belton	30.1% (±9.3 points)
8	Powdersville	29.0% (±5.9 points)
9	Homeland Park	28.2% (±11.6 points)
10	Pelzer	25.2% (±12.5 points)

Showing 10 of 15 places in Anderson 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 West Pelzer

How often do people move in West Pelzer?

33.2% of households in West Pelzer, SC moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does West Pelzer have?

19.4% of households in West Pelzer have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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