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

Name: How long people stay in Christopher, IL, 2020–2024
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21.3% (±8.9 points) of households in Christopher, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

20.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 21.3% (±8.9 points)
Since before 2000: 20.1%

When households in Christopher moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Christopher	Franklin County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	6.5% (±6.2 points)	4.4%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	14.8% (±6.4 points)	16.3%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.7% (±10.5 points)	34.5%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	19.9% (±7.2 points)	19.2%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	8.0% (±4.2 points)	12.5%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	12.1% (±4.1 points)	13.1%	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 Christopher, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Franklin County (20.7%).

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 Christopher

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Christopher
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Christopher	—	21.3% (±8.9 points)	—
North City	1.5 mi	9.2% (±6.9 points)	Lower
Buckner	2.1 mi	14.2% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different
Tyrone Township	2.5 mi	16.9% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Valier	3.3 mi	18.5% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different
Browning Township (Franklin County)	3.9 mi	22.9% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Zeigler	4.5 mi	16.7% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Six Mile Township	5.1 mi	18.7% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Orient	5.5 mi	22.9% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: North City, IL (9.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
6	Royalton	24.7% (±9.7 points)
7	Thompsonville	24.3% (±18.2 points)
8	Benton Township (Franklin County)	23.9% (±4.6 points)
9 (tie)	Orient	22.9% (±12.6 points)
9 (tie)	Browning Township (Franklin County)	22.9% (±9.3 points)
11	Ewing Township	22.3% (±10.5 points)
12	Christopher	21.3% (±8.9 points)
13	Northern Township	19.7% (±12.6 points)
14	Six Mile Township	18.7% (±4.8 points)
15	Valier	18.5% (±12.0 points)
16	Denning Township	18.1% (±5.6 points)
17	Cave Township	17.7% (±6.6 points)
18	Tyrone Township	16.9% (±5.4 points)

Showing 13 of 27 places in Franklin 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 Christopher

How often do people move in Christopher?

21.3% of households in Christopher, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Christopher have?

20.1% of households in Christopher have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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