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

Name: How long people stay in Helotes, TX, 2020–2024
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16.6% (±6.1 points) of households in Helotes, TX moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

15.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 16.6% (±6.1 points)
Since before 2000: 15.9%

When households in Helotes moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Helotes	Bexar County	Texas	United States
2023 or later	1.6% (±1.8 points)	7.2%	6.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.0% (±5.8 points)	24.7%	24.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	48.8% (±6.6 points)	38.7%	40.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	18.7% (±4.4 points)	14.0%	15.4%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	11.1% (±4.7 points)	7.6%	7.6%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	4.8% (±3.0 points)	7.8%	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 Helotes, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Bexar County (31.9%).

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 Helotes

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Helotes
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Helotes	—	16.6% (±6.1 points)	—
Grey Forest	2.6 mi	15.0% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Cross Mountain	5.0 mi	13.2% (±11.1 points)	Not measurably different
Leon Valley	7.0 mi	25.4% (±4.8 points)	Higher
Shavano Park	7.5 mi	25.3% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Scenic Oaks	8.7 mi	19.1% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Balcones Heights	10.0 mi	46.4% (±12.3 points)	Higher
Castle Hills	10 mi	17.4% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Hill Country Village	12 mi	10.4% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Leon Valley, TX (25.4%), Balcones Heights, TX (46.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
17	Elmendorf	22.6% (±11.0 points)
18	Olmos Park	22.3% (±6.7 points)
19	Terrell Hills	20.6% (±7.8 points)
20	Scenic Oaks	19.1% (±6.2 points)
21	Fair Oaks Ranch	18.8% (±5.1 points)
22	Castle Hills	17.4% (±5.3 points)
23	Helotes	16.6% (±6.1 points)
24	St. Hedwig	15.1% (±7.3 points)
25 (tie)	Grey Forest	15.0% (±8.3 points)
25 (tie)	Somerset	15.0% (±7.8 points)
27	Cross Mountain	13.2% (±11.1 points)
28 (tie)	Hill Country Village	10.4% (±5.0 points)
28 (tie)	Sandy Oaks	10.4% (±6.9 points)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Bexar 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 Helotes

How often do people move in Helotes?

16.6% of households in Helotes, TX moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Helotes have?

15.9% of households in Helotes have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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