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

Name: How long people stay in Franklin Township, IL, 2020–2024
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23.0% (±8.0 points) of households in Franklin Township, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 23.0% (±8.0 points)
Since before 2000: 24.5%

When households in Franklin Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Franklin Township	DeKalb County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	7.6% (±4.9 points)	6.4%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.4% (±6.3 points)	22.9%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	40.7% (±10.0 points)	38.6%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	11.8% (±4.1 points)	16.6%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	8.1% (±3.4 points)	8.1%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	16.4% (±6.2 points)	7.5%	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 Franklin Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from DeKalb County (29.3%).

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 Franklin Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Franklin Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Franklin Township	—	23.0% (±8.0 points)	—
Kirkland	2.4 mi	33.1% (±11.4 points)	Not measurably different
Monroe Center	5.5 mi	13.1% (±21.7 points)	Not measurably different
Monroe Township	5.9 mi	13.1% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different
South Grove Township	6.2 mi	16.0% (±24.6 points)	Not measurably different
Kingston Township	6.3 mi	25.3% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different
Kingston	6.4 mi	19.9% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Flora Township	6.7 mi	16.2% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lynnville Township	8.2 mi	12.7% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
7	Kingston Township	25.3% (±10.0 points)
8	Hinckley	25.2% (±6.8 points)
9	Sycamore	24.2% (±3.8 points)
10	Squaw Grove Township	23.9% (±6.2 points)
11	Sycamore Township	23.4% (±4.5 points)
12	Clinton Township	23.1% (±8.1 points)
13	Franklin Township	23.0% (±8.0 points)
14	Cortland Township	22.6% (±4.1 points)
15	Shabbona	20.5% (±9.0 points)
16	Kingston	19.9% (±7.4 points)
17	Genoa Township	19.6% (±8.5 points)
18	Afton Township	18.8% (±19.4 points)
19	Malta	18.6% (±7.1 points)

Showing 13 of 32 places in DeKalb 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 Franklin Township

How often do people move in Franklin Township?

23.0% of households in Franklin Township, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Franklin Township have?

24.5% of households in Franklin Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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