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

Name: How long people stay in Magnolia, TX, 2020–2024
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47.9% (±11.8 points) of households in Magnolia, TX moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

9.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 47.9% (±11.8 points)
Since before 2000: 9.2%

When households in Magnolia moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Magnolia	Montgomery County	Texas	United States
2023 or later	16.0% (±8.1 points)	5.7%	6.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	31.9% (±8.6 points)	25.4%	24.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	32.3% (±8.6 points)	42.8%	40.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	10.6% (±4.9 points)	16.5%	15.4%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.9% (±4.2 points)	6.1%	7.6%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	1.3% (±1.2 points)	3.4%	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 Magnolia, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Montgomery County (31.1%).

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

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Magnolia

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Magnolia
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Magnolia	—	47.9% (±11.8 points)	—
Pinehurst (community)	2.9 mi	19.0% (±9.2 points)	Lower
Stagecoach	5.5 mi	14.7% (±7.3 points)	Lower
Todd Mission	6.2 mi	8.1% (±14.3 points)	Lower
Tomball	11 mi	40.7% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Plantersville	11 mi	8.8% (±20.5 points)	Lower
Montgomery	13 mi	42.4% (±11.6 points)	Not measurably different
The Woodlands	14 mi	29.1% (±2.1 points)	Lower
Waller	15 mi	22.2% (±9.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pinehurst (community), TX (19.0%), Stagecoach, TX (14.7%), Todd Mission, TX (8.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Magnolia	47.9% (±11.8 points)
2	Montgomery	42.4% (±11.6 points)
3	Conroe	39.1% (±2.6 points)
4	Deerwood	36.3% (±21.9 points)
5	Splendora	36.0% (±12.9 points)
6	Woodloch	32.4% (±42.3 points)
7	Roman Forest	32.2% (±15.2 points)

Showing 7 of 17 places in Montgomery 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 Magnolia

How often do people move in Magnolia?

47.9% of households in Magnolia, TX moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Magnolia have?

9.2% of households in Magnolia have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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