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

Name: How long people stay in Odem, TX, 2020–2024
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25.7% (±10.8 points) of households in Odem, TX moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 25.7% (±10.8 points)
Since before 2000: 17.1%

When households in Odem moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Odem	San Patricio County	Texas	United States
2023 or later	3.8% (±5.4 points)	4.8%	6.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	21.9% (±9.4 points)	23.3%	24.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	29.0% (±9.7 points)	37.3%	40.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	28.2% (±11.5 points)	15.6%	15.4%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	2.9% (±2.3 points)	8.7%	7.6%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	14.2% (±7.9 points)	10.4%	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 Odem, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from San Patricio County (28.1%).

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

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Odem

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Odem
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Odem	—	25.7% (±10.8 points)	—
Sinton	8.2 mi	24.9% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
Taft Southwest	11 mi	38.1% (±22.2 points)	Not measurably different
San Patricio	11 mi	12.5% (±7.6 points)	Not measurably different
Robstown	12 mi	26.4% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Taft	12 mi	27.7% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Portland	16 mi	35.5% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Mathis	17 mi	17.3% (±9.5 points)	Not measurably different
Gregory	18 mi	13.1% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across San Patricio County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Taft Southwest	38.1% (±22.2 points)
2	Portland	35.5% (±6.1 points)
3	Aransas Pass	30.5% (±7.2 points)
4	Ingleside on the Bay	30.0% (±9.1 points)
5	Taft	27.7% (±9.4 points)
6	Odem	25.7% (±10.8 points)
7	Ingleside	25.6% (±7.2 points)
8	Sinton	24.9% (±11.3 points)
9	Lake City	23.4% (±11.8 points)
10	Mathis	17.3% (±9.5 points)
11	Lakeside (San Patricio County)	14.8% (±10.1 points)
12	Gregory	13.1% (±9.3 points)

Showing 12 of 13 places in San Patricio 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 Odem

How often do people move in Odem?

25.7% of households in Odem, TX moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Odem have?

17.1% of households in Odem have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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