How long do people stay in their homes in Ravenswood, WV?

Name: How long people stay in Ravenswood, WV, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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17.4% (±7.5 points) of households in Ravenswood, WV moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

21.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 17.4% (±7.5 points)
Since before 2000: 21.2%

When households in Ravenswood moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Ravenswood	Jackson County	West Virginia	United States
2023 or later	2.4% (±3.8 points)	3.3%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.0% (±6.5 points)	10.7%	16.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	43.1% (±12.6 points)	36.8%	34.3%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	18.4% (±10.1 points)	15.8%	17.7%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	3.6% (±3.8 points)	12.5%	11.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	17.6% (±6.6 points)	20.9%	16.5%	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 Ravenswood, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Jackson County (14.0%).

It is not measurably different from West Virginia (19.6%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Ravenswood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ravenswood
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Ravenswood	—	17.4% (±7.5 points)	—
Lebanon Township	3.8 mi	29.5% (±18.5 points)	Not measurably different
Letart Township	7.0 mi	12.0% (±17.8 points)	Not measurably different
Racine	8.0 mi	18.9% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Sutton Township	8.7 mi	15.7% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Ripley	9.7 mi	13.5% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
New Haven	11 mi	17.6% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
Syracuse	12 mi	29.2% (±14.1 points)	Not measurably different
Olive Township (Meigs County)	12 mi	6.8% (±5.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Olive Township (Meigs County), OH (6.8%).

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

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 Ravenswood

How often do people move in Ravenswood?

17.4% of households in Ravenswood, WV moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Ravenswood have?

21.2% of households in Ravenswood have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ravenswood city, West 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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