How long do people stay in their homes in Gallatin, TN?

Name: How long people stay in Gallatin, TN, 2020–2024
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33.8% (±3.7 points) of households in Gallatin, TN moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

7.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 33.8% (±3.7 points)
Since before 2000: 7.8%

When households in Gallatin moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Gallatin	Sumner County	Tennessee	United States
2023 or later	9.3% (±2.6 points)	5.8%	5.0%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	24.5% (±2.7 points)	20.9%	21.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	49.4% (±3.7 points)	42.8%	39.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	9.0% (±1.8 points)	14.9%	15.7%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	4.5% (±1.0 points)	8.6%	9.6%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	3.3% (±0.8 points)	6.9%	9.2%	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 Gallatin, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Sumner County (26.7%).

It is also higher than in Tennessee (26.2%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Gallatin

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gallatin
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Gallatin	—	33.8% (±3.7 points)	—
Shackle Island	8.3 mi	13.0% (±6.9 points)	Lower
Hendersonville	9.0 mi	29.8% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Green Hill	12 mi	16.3% (±5.9 points)	Lower
White House	13 mi	32.1% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Mount Juliet	13 mi	32.5% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Millersville	14 mi	21.6% (±7.7 points)	Lower
Goodlettsville	14 mi	30.6% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Lebanon	14 mi	38.0% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Shackle Island, TN (13.0%), Green Hill, TN (16.3%), Millersville, TN (21.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Gallatin	33.8% (±3.7 points)
2	Hendersonville	29.8% (±2.9 points)
3	Portland	25.1% (±5.7 points)
4	Westmoreland	23.9% (±8.3 points)
5	Millersville	21.6% (±7.7 points)
6	Shackle Island	13.0% (±6.9 points)
7	Mitchellville	4.7% (±44.1 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 Gallatin

How often do people move in Gallatin?

33.8% of households in Gallatin, TN moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Gallatin have?

7.8% of households in Gallatin have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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