How long do people stay in their homes in Graham, WA?

Name: How long people stay in Graham, WA, 2020–2024
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22.6% (±3.5 points) of households in Graham, WA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

14.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 22.6% (±3.5 points)
Since before 2000: 14.1%

When households in Graham moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Graham	Pierce County	Washington	United States
2023 or later	2.2% (±1.0 points)	4.9%	5.2%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	20.4% (±3.4 points)	23.1%	22.4%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	46.7% (±4.2 points)	42.3%	41.8%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	16.5% (±3.0 points)	14.9%	15.4%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	9.9% (±2.9 points)	8.1%	8.2%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	4.2% (±2.0 points)	6.8%	6.8%	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 Graham, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Pierce County (28.0%).

It is also lower than in Washington (27.6%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Graham

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Graham
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Graham	—	22.6% (±3.5 points)	—
Elk Plain	4.2 mi	19.7% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Orting	5.3 mi	22.3% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Frederickson	5.6 mi	29.8% (±4.9 points)	Higher
South Creek	5.9 mi	21.0% (±14.4 points)	Not measurably different
South Hill	6.0 mi	27.8% (±2.4 points)	Higher
McMillin	6.6 mi	19.2% (±10.8 points)	Not measurably different
Tehaleh	7.3 mi	53.0% (±8.7 points)	Higher
Clear Lake (Pierce County)	7.4 mi	28.6% (±21.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Frederickson, WA (29.8%), South Hill, WA (27.8%), Tehaleh, WA (53.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
26	Alderton	25.0% (±8.9 points)
27	Spanaway	23.7% (±3.6 points)
28	Lake Tapps	23.6% (±5.3 points)
29 (tie)	Eatonville	23.1% (±7.8 points)
29 (tie)	Roy	23.1% (±10.6 points)
31	Artondale	22.9% (±6.0 points)
32 (tie)	Graham	22.6% (±3.5 points)
32 (tie)	Purdy	22.6% (±15.7 points)
34	Key Center	22.4% (±7.5 points)
35 (tie)	Orting	22.3% (±5.5 points)
35 (tie)	Prairie Ridge	22.3% (±4.4 points)
37 (tie)	Maplewood	21.9% (±5.6 points)
37 (tie)	Milton	21.9% (±6.1 points)

Showing 13 of 59 places in Pierce County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Graham 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 Graham

How often do people move in Graham?

22.6% of households in Graham, WA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Graham have?

14.1% of households in Graham have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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