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

Name: How long people stay in Combes, TX, 2020–2024
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14.6% (±6.7 points) of households in Combes, TX moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

25.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 14.6% (±6.7 points)
Since before 2000: 25.0%

When households in Combes moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Combes	Cameron County	Texas	United States
2023 or later	0.6% (±1.2 points)	4.1%	6.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	14.0% (±6.6 points)	19.1%	24.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	34.5% (±11.2 points)	37.1%	40.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	25.9% (±10.6 points)	19.6%	15.4%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	15.1% (±6.1 points)	9.9%	7.6%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	9.9% (±5.2 points)	10.2%	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 Combes, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Cameron County (23.2%).

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

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Combes

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Combes
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Combes	—	14.6% (±6.7 points)	—
Primera	2.2 mi	17.3% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Palm Valley	3.4 mi	26.8% (±9.2 points)	Higher
Harlingen	4.2 mi	27.6% (±2.6 points)	Higher
Santa Rosa	6.1 mi	30.6% (±13.8 points)	Higher
Sebastian	8.1 mi	10.4% (±13.5 points)	Not measurably different
La Feria	8.8 mi	28.8% (±7.7 points)	Higher
Rio Hondo	9.0 mi	18.0% (±12.9 points)	Not measurably different
San Benito	9.6 mi	17.9% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Palm Valley, TX (26.8%), Harlingen, TX (27.6%), Santa Rosa, TX (30.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
15	Laureles	18.2% (±12.6 points)
16	Rio Hondo	18.0% (±12.9 points)
17	San Benito	17.9% (±4.8 points)
18	Primera	17.3% (±8.6 points)
19	Cameron Park	16.8% (±6.8 points)
20	Los Indios	15.2% (±20.9 points)
21	Combes	14.6% (±6.7 points)
22	South Point	8.2% (±7.6 points)
23	Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz	2.7% (±7.0 points)
24	Rice Tracts	0.0% (±18.8 points)

Showing 10 of 24 places in Cameron 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 Combes

How often do people move in Combes?

14.6% of households in Combes, TX moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Combes have?

25.0% of households in Combes have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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