How long do people stay in their homes in Benld, IL?

Name: How long people stay in Benld, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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20.8% (±7.6 points) of households in Benld, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

29.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.8% (±7.6 points)
Since before 2000: 29.1%

When households in Benld moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Benld	Macoupin County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	1.6% (±1.6 points)	2.8%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	19.2% (±7.4 points)	16.6%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	25.3% (±7.2 points)	34.8%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	24.8% (±7.1 points)	17.3%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	13.6% (±5.4 points)	12.8%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	15.5% (±6.0 points)	15.6%	10.5%	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 Benld, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Macoupin County (19.4%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (23.3%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Benld

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Benld
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Benld	—	20.8% (±7.6 points)	—
Sawyerville	0.8 mi	9.0% (±34.1 points)	Not measurably different
Eagarville	1.7 mi	3.8% (±7.7 points)	Lower
Mount Clare	1.7 mi	5.7% (±5.0 points)	Lower
White City	2.3 mi	19.1% (±11.8 points)	Not measurably different
Gillespie	2.4 mi	19.5% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Ka-Ho	3.0 mi	23.1% (±31.2 points)	Not measurably different
East Gillespie	3.1 mi	18.7% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Mount Olive Township	3.3 mi	16.9% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Eagarville, IL (3.8%), Mount Clare, IL (5.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
9	Bird Township	25.0% (±38.5 points)
10 (tie)	Brighton	24.0% (±7.4 points)
10 (tie)	North Otter Township	24.0% (±19.4 points)
10 (tie)	Staunton Township	24.0% (±7.7 points)
13	Lake Ka-Ho	23.1% (±31.2 points)
14	Bunker Hill	21.8% (±7.2 points)
15	Benld	20.8% (±7.6 points)
16	Gillespie	19.5% (±7.1 points)
17	Bunker Hill Township	19.3% (±7.1 points)
18 (tie)	Palmyra	19.2% (±11.3 points)
18 (tie)	Shipman	19.2% (±9.5 points)
20 (tie)	White City	19.1% (±11.8 points)
20 (tie)	Gillespie Township	19.1% (±6.2 points)

Showing 13 of 53 places in Macoupin County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Benld

How often do people move in Benld?

20.8% of households in Benld, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Benld have?

29.1% of households in Benld have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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