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

Name: How long people stay in Monahans, TX, 2020–2024
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20.9% (±6.4 points) of households in Monahans, TX moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

19.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.9% (±6.4 points)
Since before 2000: 19.8%

When households in Monahans moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Monahans	Ward County	Texas	United States
2023 or later	6.4% (±3.7 points)	4.5%	6.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	14.5% (±5.2 points)	12.4%	24.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	37.5% (±8.0 points)	39.1%	40.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	21.7% (±6.6 points)	21.0%	15.4%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	5.8% (±3.1 points)	7.2%	7.6%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	14.0% (±4.5 points)	15.7%	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 Monahans, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Ward County (16.9%).

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

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Monahans

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Monahans
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Monahans	—	20.9% (±6.4 points)	—
Wickett	7.6 mi	6.8% (±6.3 points)	Lower
Wink	8.0 mi	10.6% (±6.3 points)	Lower
Pyote	8.4 mi	0.0% (±73.5 points)	Not measurably different
Thorntonville	11 mi	20.3% (±13.3 points)	Not measurably different
Southwest Sandhill	12 mi	10.7% (±15.1 points)	Not measurably different
Kermit	14 mi	16.5% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Barstow	23 mi	0.0% (±60.5 points)	Not measurably different
Grandfalls	26 mi	8.0% (±8.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wickett, TX (6.8%), Wink, TX (10.6%), Grandfalls, TX (8.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Monahans	20.9% (±6.4 points)
2	Thorntonville	20.3% (±13.3 points)
3	Southwest Sandhill	10.7% (±15.1 points)
4	Grandfalls	8.0% (±8.0 points)
5	Wickett	6.8% (±6.3 points)
6 (tie)	Barstow	0.0% (±60.5 points)
6 (tie)	Pyote	0.0% (±73.5 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 Monahans

How often do people move in Monahans?

20.9% of households in Monahans, TX moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Monahans have?

19.8% of households in Monahans have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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