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

Name: How long people stay in Freeburg, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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19.7% (±6.6 points) of households in Freeburg, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

26.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 19.7% (±6.6 points)
Since before 2000: 26.1%

When households in Freeburg moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Freeburg	St. Clair County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	4.7% (±3.2 points)	4.2%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.0% (±5.8 points)	17.6%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	33.8% (±7.8 points)	38.4%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	20.3% (±7.2 points)	17.4%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	14.3% (±4.7 points)	10.6%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	11.8% (±4.7 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 Freeburg, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from St. Clair County (21.8%).

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 Freeburg

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Freeburg
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Freeburg	—	19.7% (±6.6 points)	—
Freeburg Township	2.5 mi	15.1% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Smithton Township	3.7 mi	13.2% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Smithton	4.4 mi	9.6% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Shiloh Valley Township	6.6 mi	39.6% (±6.8 points)	Higher
Belleville	6.6 mi	24.3% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
New Athens Township	6.8 mi	14.3% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Prairie Du Long Township	7.1 mi	11.0% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
St. Clair Township	7.4 mi	23.4% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Smithton, IL (9.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Shiloh Valley Township, IL (39.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
17	Lebanon Township	22.6% (±8.1 points)
18	Marissa	22.3% (±12.2 points)
19	O'Fallon Township	21.5% (±3.1 points)
20	Lenzburg	21.2% (±23.3 points)
21	Swansea	20.5% (±3.8 points)
22	Fayetteville	20.3% (±14.3 points)
23	Freeburg	19.7% (±6.6 points)
24	New Athens	19.4% (±8.1 points)
25	Lenzburg Township	18.9% (±17.0 points)
26	Marissa Township	18.2% (±9.5 points)
27	Fayetteville Township	16.7% (±6.1 points)
28	Centreville Township	16.0% (±3.6 points)
29	Stookey Township	15.3% (±4.6 points)

Showing 13 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 Freeburg

How often do people move in Freeburg?

19.7% of households in Freeburg, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Freeburg have?

26.1% of households in Freeburg have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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