How long do people stay in their homes in Westwood Shores, TX?

Name: How long people stay in Westwood Shores, TX, 2020–2024
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27.7% (±13.0 points) of households in Westwood Shores, TX moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

9.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 27.7% (±13.0 points)
Since before 2000: 9.8%

When households in Westwood Shores moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Westwood Shores	Trinity County	Texas	United States
2023 or later	0.0% (±6.6 points)	4.7%	6.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	27.7% (±11.2 points)	21.0%	24.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	51.7% (±13.6 points)	38.1%	40.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	10.8% (±7.4 points)	15.4%	15.4%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	4.7% (±4.1 points)	10.7%	7.6%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	5.1% (±5.4 points)	10.1%	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 Westwood Shores, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Trinity County (25.7%).

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 Westwood Shores

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Westwood Shores
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Westwood Shores	—	27.7% (±13.0 points)	—
Trinity	2.8 mi	29.5% (±13.3 points)	Not measurably different
Riverside	7.4 mi	26.0% (±15.5 points)	Not measurably different
Groveton	15 mi	28.2% (±13.3 points)	Not measurably different
Point Blank	15 mi	11.4% (±6.9 points)	Lower
Lovelady	15 mi	33.7% (±30.6 points)	Not measurably different
Onalaska	15 mi	34.4% (±15.7 points)	Not measurably different
Huntsville	21 mi	40.4% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
West Livingston	24 mi	26.1% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Point Blank, TX (11.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Trinity	29.5% (±13.3 points)
2	Groveton	28.2% (±13.3 points)
3	Westwood Shores	27.7% (±13.0 points)

Westwood Shores is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Westwood Shores

How often do people move in Westwood Shores?

27.7% of households in Westwood Shores, TX moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Westwood Shores have?

9.8% of households in Westwood Shores have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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