How long do people stay in their homes in Short Pump, VA?

Name: How long people stay in Short Pump, VA, 2020–2024
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37.3% (±3.7 points) of households in Short Pump, VA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

10.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 37.3% (±3.7 points)
Since before 2000: 10.0%

When households in Short Pump moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Short Pump	Henrico County	Virginia	United States
2023 or later	8.9% (±1.7 points)	5.3%	4.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	28.4% (±3.3 points)	20.7%	21.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	39.4% (±3.8 points)	40.0%	38.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.3% (±2.0 points)	16.4%	16.6%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.9% (±1.4 points)	9.1%	9.5%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	2.1% (±0.8 points)	8.5%	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 Short Pump, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Henrico County (26.0%).

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 Short Pump

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Short Pump
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Short Pump	—	37.3% (±3.7 points)	—
Innsbrook	2.4 mi	31.2% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Wyndham	2.5 mi	19.3% (±4.6 points)	Lower
Tuckahoe	5.1 mi	25.5% (±2.2 points)	Lower
Laurel	6.3 mi	32.1% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Dumbarton	6.8 mi	39.3% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Glen Allen	7.4 mi	21.5% (±3.6 points)	Lower
Lakeside	8.4 mi	33.0% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Bon Air	10 mi	22.8% (±4.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wyndham, VA (19.3%), Tuckahoe, VA (25.5%), Glen Allen, VA (21.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Dumbarton	39.3% (±8.1 points)
2	Short Pump	37.3% (±3.7 points)
3	Lakeside	33.0% (±4.9 points)
4	Laurel	32.1% (±4.8 points)
5	Innsbrook	31.2% (±8.0 points)
6	Montrose	26.6% (±7.1 points)
7	Sandston	26.3% (±6.9 points)
8	Tuckahoe	25.5% (±2.2 points)

Showing 8 of 13 places in Henrico County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Short Pump 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 Short Pump

How often do people move in Short Pump?

37.3% of households in Short Pump, VA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Short Pump have?

10.0% of households in Short Pump have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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