How long do people stay in their homes in Canteen Township, IL?

Name: How long people stay in Canteen Township, IL, 2020–2024
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10.5% (±4.3 points) of households in Canteen Township, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

30.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 10.5% (±4.3 points)
Since before 2000: 30.0%

When households in Canteen Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Canteen Township	St. Clair County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	3.9% (±2.7 points)	4.2%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	6.6% (±3.3 points)	17.6%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	40.9% (±7.3 points)	38.4%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	18.6% (±5.5 points)	17.4%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	14.3% (±5.2 points)	10.6%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	15.7% (±5.1 points)	11.8%	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 Canteen Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in St. Clair County (21.8%).

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 Canteen Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Canteen Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Canteen Township	—	10.5% (±4.3 points)	—
Washington Park	0.9 mi	14.8% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Fairmont City	1.4 mi	8.1% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Caseyville	2.4 mi	13.1% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
East St. Louis	3.1 mi	14.7% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
East St. Louis Township	3.1 mi	14.7% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Madison	3.8 mi	26.6% (±12.9 points)	Higher
Stites Township	4.7 mi	27.0% (±19.2 points)	Not measurably different
Fairview Heights	4.8 mi	24.4% (±4.4 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Madison, IL (26.6%), Fairview Heights, IL (24.4%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across St. Clair County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
35	Millstadt Township	14.2% (±5.7 points)
36	Smithton Township	13.2% (±6.4 points)
37	Caseyville	13.1% (±5.6 points)
38	East Carondelet	12.0% (±10.7 points)
39	Prairie Du Long Township	11.0% (±7.8 points)
40	Summerfield	10.8% (±7.5 points)
41	Canteen Township	10.5% (±4.3 points)
42	Millstadt	10.3% (±6.0 points)
43	Smithton	9.6% (±5.5 points)
44	Fairmont City	8.1% (±5.7 points)
45	Sauget	6.5% (±22.8 points)
46	Engelmann Township	0.0% (±15.8 points)

Showing 12 of 46 places in St. Clair 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 Canteen Township

How often do people move in Canteen Township?

10.5% of households in Canteen Township, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Canteen Township have?

30.0% of households in Canteen Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Canteen township, St. Clair 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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