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

Name: How long people stay in Brownwood, TX, 2020–2024
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32.8% (±4.4 points) of households in Brownwood, TX moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

14.7% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 32.8% (±4.4 points)
Since before 2000: 14.7%

When households in Brownwood moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Brownwood	Brown County	Texas	United States
2023 or later	9.6% (±2.8 points)	6.4%	6.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	23.2% (±3.4 points)	19.8%	24.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	40.1% (±4.6 points)	40.1%	40.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	12.4% (±2.8 points)	14.2%	15.4%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.2% (±2.0 points)	9.0%	7.6%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	7.5% (±2.1 points)	10.5%	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 Brownwood, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Brown County (26.2%).

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

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Brownwood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Brownwood
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Brownwood	—	32.8% (±4.4 points)	—
Early	3.1 mi	32.1% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Bangs	9.0 mi	35.4% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Brownwood	10 mi	18.2% (±11.3 points)	Lower
Blanket	13 mi	21.4% (±14.7 points)	Not measurably different
Santa Anna	21 mi	12.1% (±7.9 points)	Lower
Mullin	21 mi	14.4% (±12.8 points)	Lower
Comanche	25 mi	30.8% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Rising Star	27 mi	21.2% (±9.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lake Brownwood, TX (18.2%), Santa Anna, TX (12.1%), Mullin, TX (14.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Bangs	35.4% (±10.0 points)
2	Brownwood	32.8% (±4.4 points)
3	Early	32.1% (±10.4 points)
4	Blanket	21.4% (±14.7 points)
5	Lake Brownwood	18.2% (±11.3 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 Brownwood

How often do people move in Brownwood?

32.8% of households in Brownwood, TX moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Brownwood have?

14.7% of households in Brownwood have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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