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

Name: How long people stay in Brazoria, TX, 2020–2024
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30.9% (±10.9 points) of households in Brazoria, TX moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

15.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 30.9% (±10.9 points)
Since before 2000: 15.4%

When households in Brazoria moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Brazoria	Brazoria County	Texas	United States
2023 or later	2.8% (±4.2 points)	4.9%	6.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	28.1% (±10.1 points)	22.1%	24.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	30.3% (±10.8 points)	41.5%	40.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	23.4% (±11.9 points)	18.1%	15.4%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	8.0% (±5.6 points)	7.4%	7.6%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	7.4% (±7.3 points)	6.0%	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 Brazoria, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Brazoria County (27.0%).

It is not measurably different from Texas (30.1%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Brazoria

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Brazoria
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Brazoria	—	30.9% (±10.9 points)	—
Wild Peach Village	5.1 mi	13.1% (±10.7 points)	Lower
Lake Jackson	6.9 mi	33.7% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Jones Creek	7.5 mi	18.0% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Sweeny	8.1 mi	32.4% (±13.4 points)	Not measurably different
Bailey's Prairie	8.1 mi	18.0% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
West Columbia	8.4 mi	19.9% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Richwood	9.9 mi	48.8% (±13.4 points)	Higher
Clute	10 mi	36.3% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wild Peach Village, TX (13.1%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Richwood, TX (48.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
3	Manvel	42.5% (±8.7 points)
4	Iowa Colony	38.8% (±8.4 points)
5	Clute	36.3% (±7.4 points)
6	Lake Jackson	33.7% (±5.0 points)
7	Sweeny	32.4% (±13.4 points)
8	Alvin	31.8% (±4.6 points)
9	Brazoria	30.9% (±10.9 points)
10	Danbury	28.7% (±11.1 points)
11	Surfside Beach	28.3% (±10.7 points)
12	Angleton	27.5% (±5.1 points)
13	Liverpool	27.3% (±12.0 points)
14	Rosharon	26.8% (±22.0 points)
15	Freeport	25.7% (±7.3 points)

Showing 13 of 26 places in Brazoria 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 Brazoria

How often do people move in Brazoria?

30.9% of households in Brazoria, TX moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Brazoria have?

15.4% of households in Brazoria have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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