How long do people stay in their homes in Arp, TX?

Name: How long people stay in Arp, TX, 2020–2024
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18.1% (±7.1 points) of households in Arp, TX moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

27.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 18.1% (±7.1 points)
Since before 2000: 27.1%

When households in Arp moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Arp	Smith County	Texas	United States
2023 or later	0.8% (±1.8 points)	4.9%	6.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	17.3% (±6.9 points)	22.8%	24.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	32.7% (±10.9 points)	40.8%	40.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	22.1% (±11.3 points)	15.9%	15.4%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	18.4% (±11.9 points)	8.4%	7.6%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	8.7% (±4.1 points)	7.2%	6.5%	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 Arp, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Smith County (27.7%).

It is also lower than in Texas (30.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Arp

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Arp
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Arp	—	18.1% (±7.1 points)	—
Overton	5.8 mi	27.6% (±13.2 points)	Not measurably different
Troup	6.9 mi	25.7% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different
New London	7.8 mi	22.3% (±16.9 points)	Not measurably different
New Chapel Hill	8.5 mi	23.0% (±11.5 points)	Not measurably different
Whitehouse	9.8 mi	33.5% (±8.7 points)	Higher
Henderson	16 mi	25.4% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Tyler	16 mi	31.9% (±2.1 points)	Higher
Kilgore	16 mi	30.8% (±6.5 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Whitehouse, TX (33.5%), Tyler, TX (31.9%), Kilgore, TX (30.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
3	Lindale	30.4% (±9.7 points)
4	Bullard	26.6% (±8.1 points)
5	Winona	26.2% (±13.3 points)
6	Troup	25.7% (±9.1 points)
7 (tie)	Hideaway	23.0% (±9.7 points)
7 (tie)	New Chapel Hill	23.0% (±11.5 points)
9	Arp	18.1% (±7.1 points)
10	Noonday	12.3% (±7.8 points)

Showing 8 of 10 places in Smith 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 Arp

How often do people move in Arp?

18.1% of households in Arp, TX moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Arp have?

27.1% of households in Arp have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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