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

Name: How long people stay in Galva Township, IL, 2020–2024
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20.7% (±5.9 points) of households in Galva Township, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

26.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.7% (±5.9 points)
Since before 2000: 26.5%

When households in Galva Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Galva Township	Henry County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	3.8% (±2.4 points)	3.2%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	16.9% (±5.4 points)	12.3%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	39.8% (±7.2 points)	35.6%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.0% (±4.8 points)	18.2%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.6% (±3.4 points)	13.8%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	13.9% (±4.9 points)	16.9%	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 Galva Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Henry County (15.5%).

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 Galva Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Galva Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Galva Township	—	20.7% (±5.9 points)	—
Galva	1.1 mi	22.3% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Bishop Hill	4.3 mi	13.3% (±42.9 points)	Not measurably different
Weller Township	5.4 mi	11.9% (±23.0 points)	Not measurably different
Wethersfield Township	5.9 mi	15.7% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
La Fayette	6.2 mi	13.2% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lynn Township (Knox County)	6.4 mi	26.3% (±50.4 points)	Not measurably different
Burns Township	6.6 mi	0.0% (±56.7 points)	Not measurably different
Kewanee	7.0 mi	17.2% (±4.5 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 Henry County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Woodhull	24.8% (±8.7 points)
2	Annawan	24.4% (±7.9 points)
3	Galva	22.3% (±6.3 points)
4	Clover Township	22.2% (±8.6 points)
5	Geneseo	21.9% (±5.2 points)
6	Geneseo Township	21.2% (±4.5 points)
7	Galva Township	20.7% (±5.9 points)
8	Annawan Township	20.2% (±6.9 points)
9	Colona	19.7% (±9.3 points)
10 (tie)	Orion	17.7% (±5.0 points)
10 (tie)	Colona Township	17.7% (±7.7 points)
12	Kewanee	17.2% (±4.5 points)
13 (tie)	Andover	16.4% (±20.8 points)

Showing 13 of 38 places in Henry 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 Galva Township

How often do people move in Galva Township?

20.7% of households in Galva Township, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Galva Township have?

26.5% of households in Galva Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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