How long do people stay in their homes in Burton Township (McHenry County), IL?

Name: How long people stay in Burton Township (McHenry County), IL, 2020–2024
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15.4% (±6.0 points) of households in Burton Township (McHenry County), IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

32.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 15.4% (±6.0 points)
Since before 2000: 32.4%

When households in Burton Township (McHenry County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Burton Township (McHenry County)	McHenry County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	1.0% (±1.2 points)	3.0%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	14.4% (±5.9 points)	16.6%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	29.7% (±7.7 points)	38.4%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	22.5% (±7.5 points)	21.0%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	27.7% (±9.1 points)	13.3%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	4.7% (±2.9 points)	7.7%	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 Burton Township (McHenry County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from McHenry County (19.6%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (23.3%).

It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Burton Township (McHenry County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Burton Township (McHenry County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Burton Township (McHenry County)	—	15.4% (±6.0 points)	—
Spring Grove	1.2 mi	7.0% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Fox Lake	2.5 mi	29.4% (±5.8 points)	Higher
Pistakee Highlands	3.6 mi	12.3% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Channel Lake	4.0 mi	18.0% (±10.1 points)	Not measurably different
Richmond Township	4.1 mi	17.7% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Twin Lakes	4.5 mi	22.8% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Richmond	4.8 mi	28.6% (±7.3 points)	Higher
Johnsburg	5.2 mi	18.6% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Spring Grove, IL (7.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fox Lake, IL (29.4%), Richmond, IL (28.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
26	Grafton Township	16.6% (±2.1 points)
27 (tie)	Algonquin	16.5% (±2.5 points)
27 (tie)	Marengo Township	16.5% (±6.3 points)
29	Seneca Township	16.1% (±13.2 points)
30	Hartland Township	16.0% (±13.6 points)
31	Riley Township	15.7% (±9.5 points)
32	Burton Township (McHenry County)	15.4% (±6.0 points)
33	Huntley	15.2% (±2.3 points)
34 (tie)	Bull Valley	15.1% (±5.9 points)
34 (tie)	Island Lake	15.1% (±3.9 points)
36	Fox River Grove	14.7% (±7.0 points)
37	Coral Township	14.6% (±8.3 points)
38	Hebron Township	14.2% (±4.9 points)

Showing 13 of 46 places in McHenry 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 Burton Township (McHenry County)

How often do people move in Burton Township (McHenry County)?

15.4% of households in Burton Township (McHenry County), IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Burton Township (McHenry County) have?

32.4% of households in Burton Township (McHenry County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Burton township, McHenry County, 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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