How long do people stay in their homes in Gloucester Courthouse, VA?

Name: How long people stay in Gloucester Courthouse, VA, 2020–2024
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27.4% (±9.8 points) of households in Gloucester Courthouse, VA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

16.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 27.4% (±9.8 points)
Since before 2000: 16.6%

When households in Gloucester Courthouse moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Gloucester Courthouse	Gloucester County	Virginia	United States
2023 or later	2.4% (±2.6 points)	2.3%	4.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	25.0% (±9.4 points)	16.0%	21.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.1% (±10.6 points)	37.3%	38.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	18.1% (±9.6 points)	20.9%	16.6%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	5.9% (±3.6 points)	10.0%	9.5%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	10.7% (±6.6 points)	13.5%	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 Gloucester Courthouse, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Gloucester County (18.3%).

It is not measurably different from Virginia (25.7%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Gloucester Courthouse

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gloucester Courthouse
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Gloucester Courthouse	—	27.4% (±9.8 points)	—
Gloucester Point	9.3 mi	22.1% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Williamsburg	14 mi	35.5% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Urbanna	17 mi	6.1% (±18.5 points)	Lower
White Stone	18 mi	44.4% (±23.4 points)	Not measurably different
West Point	18 mi	18.2% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Irvington	19 mi	23.8% (±10.3 points)	Not measurably different
Bethel Manor	22 mi	70.4% (±11.8 points)	Higher
Poquoson	23 mi	21.4% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Urbanna, VA (6.1%).

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.

Gloucester Courthouse 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 Gloucester Courthouse

How often do people move in Gloucester Courthouse?

27.4% of households in Gloucester Courthouse, VA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Gloucester Courthouse have?

16.6% of households in Gloucester Courthouse have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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