Which city has the highest living in the same house as 1 year ago?

Archer Lodge, North Carolina ranks #1 with 99.9% (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 cities by living in the same house as 1 year ago?

Archer Lodge, North Carolina, Doolittle, Texas, South Barrington, Illinois, Progreso, Texas, Salida del Sol Estates, Texas.

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,811 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is living in the same house as 1 year ago measured?

Share of people 1 year and over who lived in the same house one year earlier (ACS B07003). Lower means a more transient population. Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS –

6501Waynesville, MOMO5,55873.5%–

6502Yelm, WAWA12,04373.5%–

6503St. Joseph, MNMN6,84673.5%–

6504Odessa, MOMO5,72173.5%–

6505Fort Collins, COCO171,50073.5%–

6506Jamestown, NDND15,68873.5%–

6507Independence, KSKS8,19373.4%–

6508Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39373.4%–

6509Kaneohe Base, HIHI10,91973.3%–

6510Park City, UTUT8,58773.3%–

6511Rusk, TXTX5,56873.3%–

6512Benton, ILIL6,55873.3%–

6513Poplar Bluff, MOMO16,29573.2%–

6514Searcy, ARAR24,35173.2%–

6515Springfield, MIMI5,24673.2%–

6516Henderson, TXTX13,49673.2%–

6517Livingston, TXTX5,38673.1%–

6518Oxford, MSMS26,77373.1%–

6519Berkeley, CACA121,91173.1%–

6520California City, CACA13,30073.1%–

6521Grambling, LALA5,31473.0%–

6522Laurel Bay, SCSC5,88273.0%–

6523Carlisle, PAPA22,69373.0%–

6524Tempe, AZAZ190,57173.0%–

6525La Crosse, WIWI50,78472.9%–

6526Rockwood, TNTN5,60772.9%–

6527Hamilton, MTMT5,45172.9%–

6528Milledgeville, GAGA16,83572.9%–

6529Chippewa Falls, WIWI15,29372.9%–

6530Crescent City, CACA6,00272.8%–

6531Cambridge, MAMA122,58872.8%–

6532Salisbury, MDMD33,84572.8%–

6533Woodway, TXTX9,75372.8%–

6534Rancho Mission Viejo, CACA11,97172.8%–

6535Columbia, MOMO130,85172.8%–

6536Cave Creek, AZAZ5,16072.8%–

6537Brownfield, TXTX8,76272.8%–

6538McNair, VAVA22,65572.8%–

6539Williamsburg, KYKY5,37172.7%–

6540St. Cloud, MNMN72,64772.7%–

6541Killeen, TXTX161,88372.7%–

6542Fayetteville, ARAR106,62372.7%–

6543St. Andrews, SCSC19,86872.6%–

6544Wahpeton, NDND8,14172.6%–

6545Clayton, MOMO17,80772.6%–

6546Bowie, TXTX6,11372.5%–

6547Havelock, NCNC17,43072.5%–

6548Box Elder, SDSD13,93672.5%–

6549Whitemarsh Island, GAGA6,88672.4%–

6550Monmouth, OROR11,54372.4%–

6551Portland, ININ6,23772.4%–

6552Bellingham, WAWA96,39572.4%–

6553Eugene, OROR178,61872.3%–

6554Biloxi, MSMS48,51672.3%–

6555Brookings, SDSD25,35572.3%–

6556Prairie View, TXTX8,96972.3%–

6557Washington, PAPA13,37772.2%–

6558Newark, DEDE30,35972.1%–

6559Winona, MNMN26,53072.1%–

6560Dayton, TNTN7,81972.1%–

6561Junction City, OROR7,22472.1%–

6562Bolivar, MOMO11,99472.0%–

6563Fulton, MOMO12,85372.0%–

6564Chestertown, MDMD5,65871.8%–

6565Sweetwater, TNTN6,70671.8%–

6566Breinigsville, PAPA7,76971.8%–

6567Monterey, CACA28,95371.8%–

6568Dahlonega, GAGA7,91871.8%–

6569Vinings, GAGA14,39071.8%–

6570Emeryville, CACA13,25171.8%–

6571Rolla, MOMO20,58871.7%–

6572Greencastle, ININ9,92471.7%–

6573Ruston, LALA22,39771.6%–

6574Jacksonville, ALAL14,40071.6%–

6575Kent, OHOH27,73771.6%–

6576Hammond, LALA24,03271.6%–

6577Charlottesville, VAVA44,38871.6%–

6578Middlebury, VTVT7,22071.6%–

6579Glassboro, NJNJ24,48371.6%–

6580Kirksville, MOMO17,86371.5%–

6581Cornelia, GAGA5,45971.5%–

6582Payette, IDID8,81371.5%–

6583Fairbanks, AKAK31,46871.5%–

6584Golden Triangle, NJNJ5,76571.5%–

6585Plattsburgh, NYNY19,74471.5%–

6586University CDP (Hillsborough County), FLFL48,12771.4%–

6587Campbellsville, KYKY11,78371.4%–

6588Lawton, OKOK90,50371.4%–

6589Stevens Point, WIWI26,37771.3%–

6590Belton, TXTX25,96471.3%–

6591Commerce, TXTX9,92871.3%–

6592Collegedale, TNTN11,49971.2%–

6593Emporia, KSKS24,13771.2%–

6594Locust Grove, GAGA14,61071.2%–

6595Athens, GAGA128,61271.2%–

6596Marquette, MIMI21,94471.1%–

6597Montevallo, ALAL7,87271.1%–

6598Jackson, WYWY10,72071.1%–

6599Thatcher, AZAZ5,69071.1%–

6600Wayne, NENE6,33871.1%–

6601Florence, ALAL42,58171.1%–

6602Muncie, ININ65,46671.0%–

6603St. Gabriel, LALA6,98771.0%–

6604West Point, NYNY6,34971.0%–

6605Santa Cruz, CACA61,79771.0%–

6606Barling, ARAR5,45271.0%–

6607Hutchins, TXTX8,20671.0%–

6608Hershey, PAPA14,24271.0%–

6609Cedar Falls, IAIA41,24070.9%–

6610Marina del Rey, CACA9,17670.9%–

6611Santa Rita Ranch, TXTX6,58670.9%–

6612Selah, WAWA8,67870.8%–

6613Harrisonburg, VAVA50,83970.7%–

6614DuPont, WAWA9,77870.7%–

6615Airway Heights, WAWA11,81170.7%–

6616Golden, COCO20,39070.6%–

6617Tehaleh, WAWA9,56170.6%–

6618Lawrence, KSKS96,36770.6%–

6619Warrenton, MOMO9,66770.6%–

6620Mankato, MNMN46,52970.4%–

6621Lone Tree, COCO15,27870.4%–

6622West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,71570.4%–

6623Addison, TXTX17,19570.4%–

6624Providence, TXTX12,49870.3%–

6625Lake City, FLFL12,78870.3%–

6626Winooski, VTVT8,23970.2%–

6627Bowling Green, KYKY78,50570.1%–

6628Ave Maria, FLFL8,25870.1%–

6629Tysons, VAVA28,93670.0%–

6630Tallahassee, FLFL204,90270.0%–

6631Potsdam, NYNY8,01970.0%–

6632Valley Falls, SCSC8,23969.9%–

6633Alma, ARAR6,07169.8%–

6634Webster, TXTX12,50769.8%–

6635Hinesville, GAGA36,67469.8%–

6636North Bend, OROR9,96669.8%–

6637Osceola, IAIA5,67969.7%–

6638Bee Cave, TXTX8,46469.7%–

6639Martin, TNTN11,06069.7%–

6640Crystal Lake, FLFL5,45169.6%–

6641Binghamton University, NYNY7,44969.5%–

6642Gainesville, FLFL148,67169.5%–

6643Schofield Barracks, HIHI16,27069.5%–

6644Davis, CACA66,11069.5%–

6645Tiffin, IAIA7,15669.4%–

6646Kingston, RIRI7,33269.4%–

6647Brockport, NYNY7,73669.3%–

6648Arcata, CACA19,04769.3%–

6649Tanglewilde, WAWA6,31469.2%–

6650Bonham, TXTX11,26369.2%–

6651Bemidji, MNMN15,77069.2%–

6652Merrifield, VAVA20,69869.1%–

6653Hillsboro, ILIL6,18469.0%–

6654Country Homes, WAWA6,19869.0%–

6655Bryn Mawr, PAPA5,88068.9%–

6656Bozeman, MTMT58,81468.9%–

6657Iowa City, IAIA76,22968.9%–

6658Logan, UTUT55,57668.9%–

6659Leavenworth, KSKS37,01268.8%–

6660Hanover, NHNH8,47968.7%–

6661Jonesborough, TNTN6,99068.6%–

6662Pella, IAIA10,99268.6%–

6663Warsaw, ININ16,13068.5%–

6664West Chester, PAPA19,59168.3%–

6665Richmond, KYKY40,66368.3%–

6666Hickory Creek, TXTX6,87568.3%–

6667Arkadelphia, ARAR9,91668.3%–

6668Maryville, MOMO10,09268.2%–

6669Storrs, CTCT15,20768.2%–

6670Park Forest, PAPA8,62468.1%–

6671Lovejoy, GAGA12,92968.1%–

6672Urbana, ILIL39,71968.0%–

6673Pittsburg, KSKS20,56968.0%–

6674Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace, FLFL14,75568.0%–

6675Platteville, WIWI11,81567.9%–

6676Oberlin, OHOH8,60367.7%–

6677Kalamazoo, MIMI72,68367.7%–

6678Greenville, NCNC96,44367.4%–

6679Moscow, IDID26,72167.3%–

6680Corvallis, OROR61,49967.3%–

6681Newport, ARAR8,19367.3%–

6682University CDP (Orange County), FLFL41,90267.2%–

6683Clemson, SCSC18,94167.2%–

6684Portales, NMNM11,73467.2%–

6685Bonne Terre, MOMO6,63667.1%–

6686Chapel Hill, NCNC63,56567.0%–

6687Morehead, KYKY6,77667.0%–

6688Charleston, ILIL17,46666.9%–

6689Gettysburg, PAPA8,36566.8%–

6690San Marcos, TXTX77,83066.8%–

6691Frostburg, MDMD6,97966.7%–

6692Jonesboro, GAGA6,04666.6%–

6693Gunnison, COCO6,83666.5%–

6694Weatherford, OKOK12,00566.4%–

6695San Luis Obispo, CACA50,63666.3%–

6696Macomb, ILIL14,53066.3%–

6697Ann Arbor, MIMI122,23366.3%–

6698Nolanville, TXTX7,98366.3%–

6699Carrollton, GAGA27,92566.2%–

6700Quantico Base, VAVA5,84066.1%–

6701Boulder, COCO105,68966.1%–

6702Watford City, NDND6,37866.1%–

6703Manhattan, KSKS54,67365.9%–

6704College Park, MDMD35,41865.8%–

6705Edinboro, PAPA5,79065.7%–

6706Blacksburg, VAVA45,10465.6%–

6707Twentynine Palms, CACA25,93965.5%–

6708New Paltz, NYNY8,68965.5%–

6709Flagstaff, AZAZ77,26065.4%–

6710Oak Grove, KYKY7,83065.3%–

6711Williamsburg, VAVA15,86165.2%–

6712Ephraim, UTUT6,39365.0%–

6713Nacogdoches, TXTX32,50064.8%–

6714Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, CTCT8,46064.8%–

6715Van Alstyne, TXTX8,01264.8%–

6716Offutt AFB, NENE6,07464.7%–

6717Orangetree, FLFL6,08464.7%–

6718Glasgow, MOMO5,50464.6%–

6719College Station, TXTX127,47264.6%–

6720Fort Meade, MDMD11,22564.6%–

6721Laramie, WYWY32,28464.4%–

6722Big Rapids, MIMI8,62364.4%–

6723Burlington, VTVT44,01964.3%–

6724Northlake, TXTX12,03664.1%–

6725Houghton, MIMI8,56064.0%–

6726Vineyard, UTUT16,09263.9%–

6727Hickam Housing, HIHI9,42563.9%–

6728North Chicago, ILIL34,05063.9%–

6729Warrensburg, MOMO20,28363.8%–

6730Menomonie, WIWI16,66463.8%–

6731Stillwater, OKOK50,04663.7%–

6732Central, SCSC5,29863.6%–

6733Jacksonville, NCNC72,73263.5%–

6734Columbia, SCSC147,03563.4%–

6735Lemoore Station, CACA6,17563.4%–

6736Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,35663.4%–

6737Ellensburg, WAWA21,30863.2%–

6738Fort Belvoir, VAVA8,44963.0%–

6739Ypsilanti, MIMI19,76662.7%–

6740Provo, UTUT114,52762.6%–

6741Spring Lake, NCNC11,25262.4%–

6742Alfred, NYNY5,14762.4%–

6743Geneseo, NYNY7,75962.1%–

6744Oakwood, GAGA7,24562.0%–

6745Ames, IAIA68,22061.6%–

6746Selinsgrove, PAPA5,48861.6%–

6747Cusseta, GAGA8,46561.5%–

6748Susanville, CACA12,81661.2%–

6749South Hill, NYNY6,95161.1%–

6750Camp Pendleton South, CACA15,76661.1%–

6751Contra Costa Centre, CACA6,89361.0%–

6752Westville, ININ5,38760.9%–

6753Fort Drum, NYNY16,06560.7%–

6754Bangor Base, WAWA6,11260.6%–

6755Fort Dix, NJNJ7,98460.6%–

6756Stafford Courthouse, VAVA5,83960.6%–

6757Bloomington, ININ83,30760.6%–

6758Fort Lee, VAVA8,99360.5%–

6759River Falls, WIWI17,91660.5%–

6760Carbondale, ILIL21,81160.5%–

6761Fort Polk South, LALA7,86960.0%–

6762Rexburg, IDID40,33459.5%–

6763Cheney, WAWA12,65059.5%–

6764Allendale, MIMI26,67959.2%–

6765Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,92558.8%–

6766Fort Lewis, WAWA15,16758.7%–

6767Meridian, COCO5,63458.7%–

6768Pullman, WAWA33,75658.6%–

6769Fort Stewart, GAGA9,28557.9%–

6770Fort Hood, TXTX26,81457.8%–

6771Stony Brook University, NYNY9,53057.6%–

6772West Lafayette, ININ45,74757.5%–

6773Morgantown, WVWV30,29357.4%–

6774Vermillion, SDSD11,72057.3%–

6775Statesboro, GAGA35,36657.1%–

6776Nellis AFB, NVNV5,08757.0%–

6777Ithaca, NYNY33,63255.8%–

6778North Fort Lewis, WAWA6,33755.5%–

6779Bowling Green, OHOH31,18255.3%–

6780Williamstown, MAMA5,07055.0%–

6781Whitewater, WIWI16,03854.9%–

6782Fort Carson, COCO18,01954.8%–

6783Fort Bliss, TXTX11,46054.5%–

6784Orono, MEME11,15154.4%–

6785Stanford, CACA18,66254.2%–

6786Iroquois Point, HIHI5,15853.2%–

6787Lewisburg, PAPA5,22652.8%–

6788East Lansing, MIMI49,35552.3%–

6789Cullowhee, NCNC7,97351.9%–

6790State College, PAPA40,84451.5%–

6791Oxford, OHOH22,38750.9%–

6792Fort Irwin, CACA8,41950.9%–

6793Amherst, MAMA40,92050.2%–

6794Indiana, PAPA14,69749.3%–

6795Fort Knox, KYKY8,83648.3%–

6796Boone, NCNC19,92947.0%–

6797University at Buffalo, NYNY7,02046.7%–

6798Lackland AFB, TXTX6,78541.9%–

6799Notre Dame, ININ6,89041.8%–

6800Athens, OHOH25,31341.4%–

6801Pensacola Station, FLFL5,28137.5%–

6802Clemson University, SCSC7,01537.2%–

6803Durham, NHNH10,68135.3%–

6804University of Virginia, VAVA9,06533.8%–

6805University of California-Davis, CACA8,69632.4%–

6806Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO15,43226.8%–

6807University, MSMS5,31526.8%–

6808Isla Vista, CACA13,92024.1%–

6809University of California-Santa Barbara, CACA12,12121.9%–

6810Rochester Institute of Technology, NYNY6,95919.3%–

6811California Polytechnic State University, CACA7,91513.7%–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS