How long do people stay in their homes in Castlewood, SD?

Name: How long people stay in Castlewood, SD, 2020–2024
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12.6% (±6.0 points) of households in Castlewood, SD moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

22.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 12.6% (±6.0 points)
Since before 2000: 22.6%

When households in Castlewood moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Castlewood	Hamlin County	South Dakota	United States
2023 or later	0.3% (±1.0 points)	2.2%	4.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	12.3% (±5.9 points)	19.2%	20.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	45.2% (±9.5 points)	38.4%	39.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	19.5% (±7.5 points)	19.6%	16.2%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	16.1% (±6.3 points)	10.1%	9.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	6.5% (±3.3 points)	10.4%	9.4%	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 Castlewood, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Hamlin County (21.4%).

It is also lower than in South Dakota (25.4%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Castlewood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Castlewood
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Castlewood	—	12.6% (±6.0 points)	—
Castlewood Township	3.7 mi	0.0% (±44.1 points)	Not measurably different
Florence Township (Hamlin County)	3.7 mi	0.0% (±53.6 points)	Not measurably different
Dempster Township	5.4 mi	0.0% (±62.2 points)	Not measurably different
Hamlin Township	5.6 mi	30.6% (±32.0 points)	Not measurably different
Hayti Township	7.9 mi	0.0% (±67.2 points)	Not measurably different
Sheridan Township	8.2 mi	19.7% (±26.4 points)	Not measurably different
Oxford Township	9.4 mi	12.0% (±31.9 points)	Not measurably different
Estelline Township	9.5 mi	3.1% (±17.8 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
3	Cleveland Township (Hamlin County)	31.6% (±35.5 points)
4	Hamlin Township	30.6% (±32.0 points)
5	Hayti	27.1% (±15.1 points)
6	Estelline	24.4% (±9.2 points)
7	Garfield Township (Hamlin County)	19.0% (±46.4 points)
8	Hazel	14.3% (±39.7 points)
9	Castlewood	12.6% (±6.0 points)
10	Oxford Township	12.0% (±31.9 points)
11	Norden Township (Hamlin County)	10.8% (±19.2 points)
12	Estelline Township	3.1% (±17.8 points)
13 (tie)	Brantford Township	0.0% (±80.3 points)
13 (tie)	Castlewood Township	0.0% (±44.1 points)
13 (tie)	Dempster Township	0.0% (±62.2 points)

Showing 13 of 19 places in Hamlin 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 Castlewood

How often do people move in Castlewood?

12.6% of households in Castlewood, SD moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Castlewood have?

22.6% of households in Castlewood have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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