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

Name: How long people stay in Kilmarnock, VA, 2020–2024
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36.4% (±10.7 points) of households in Kilmarnock, VA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

20.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 36.4% (±10.7 points)
Since before 2000: 20.0%

When households in Kilmarnock moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Kilmarnock	Lancaster County	Virginia	United States
2023 or later	4.9% (±4.2 points)	4.7%	4.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	31.5% (±9.8 points)	19.3%	21.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	36.9% (±9.9 points)	34.9%	38.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	6.8% (±3.7 points)	17.6%	16.6%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	9.5% (±5.9 points)	10.3%	9.5%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	10.5% (±5.1 points)	13.1%	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 Kilmarnock, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Lancaster County (24.0%).

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

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Kilmarnock

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kilmarnock
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Kilmarnock	—	36.4% (±10.7 points)	—
Irvington	3.9 mi	23.8% (±10.3 points)	Not measurably different
White Stone	4.6 mi	44.4% (±23.4 points)	Not measurably different
Urbanna	12 mi	6.1% (±18.5 points)	Lower
Gloucester Courthouse	23 mi	27.4% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Tangier	23 mi	3.7% (±22.7 points)	Lower
West Point	25 mi	18.2% (±9.7 points)	Lower
Warsaw	27 mi	23.5% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different
Tappahannock	30 mi	32.3% (±11.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Urbanna, VA (6.1%), Tangier, VA (3.7%), West Point, VA (18.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	White Stone	44.4% (±23.4 points)
2	Kilmarnock	36.4% (±10.7 points)
3	Irvington	23.8% (±10.3 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 Kilmarnock

How often do people move in Kilmarnock?

36.4% of households in Kilmarnock, VA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Kilmarnock have?

20.0% of households in Kilmarnock have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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