How long do people stay in their homes in Carrollton, VA?

Name: How long people stay in Carrollton, VA, 2020–2024
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35.7% (±6.5 points) of households in Carrollton, VA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

9.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 35.7% (±6.5 points)
Since before 2000: 9.6%

When households in Carrollton moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Carrollton	Isle of Wight County	Virginia	United States
2023 or later	9.4% (±3.3 points)	4.7%	4.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	26.3% (±5.6 points)	18.5%	21.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	39.9% (±6.9 points)	33.8%	38.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	14.8% (±3.8 points)	18.3%	16.6%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	2.5% (±1.6 points)	12.3%	9.5%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	7.1% (±4.1 points)	12.3%	9.6%	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 Carrollton, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Isle of Wight County (23.2%).

It is also higher than in Virginia (25.7%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Carrollton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Carrollton
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Carrollton	—	35.7% (±6.5 points)	—
Benns Church	3.5 mi	48.6% (±18.8 points)	Not measurably different
Smithfield	5.6 mi	20.7% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Newport News	9.4 mi	31.1% (±1.5 points)	Not measurably different
Portsmouth	11 mi	29.0% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
Bethel Manor	12 mi	70.4% (±11.8 points)	Higher
Rushmere	12 mi	22.8% (±13.3 points)	Not measurably different
Hampton	14 mi	29.1% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
Windsor	15 mi	19.3% (±8.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Smithfield, VA (20.7%), Windsor, VA (19.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bethel Manor, VA (70.4%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across Isle of Wight County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Benns Church	48.6% (±18.8 points)
2	Carrollton	35.7% (±6.5 points)
3	Rushmere	22.8% (±13.3 points)
4	Smithfield	20.7% (±5.0 points)
5	Windsor	19.3% (±8.6 points)

Carrollton 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 Carrollton

How often do people move in Carrollton?

35.7% of households in Carrollton, VA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Carrollton have?

9.6% of households in Carrollton have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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