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

Name: How long people stay in Hamel Township, IL, 2020–2024
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11.3% (±4.1 points) of households in Hamel Township, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

27.7% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 11.3% (±4.1 points)
Since before 2000: 27.7%

When households in Hamel Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Hamel Township	Madison County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	1.1% (±1.2 points)	3.6%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	10.2% (±3.9 points)	17.7%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	39.5% (±10.1 points)	38.2%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	21.5% (±7.8 points)	17.4%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	18.6% (±8.7 points)	10.4%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	9.1% (±5.5 points)	12.6%	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 Hamel Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Madison County (21.3%).

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 Hamel Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hamel Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Hamel Township	—	11.3% (±4.1 points)	—
Hamel	2.1 mi	20.6% (±7.1 points)	Higher
Worden	4.3 mi	8.3% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Holiday Shores	5.2 mi	23.2% (±14.1 points)	Not measurably different
Pin Oak Township	5.8 mi	17.3% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Omphghent Township	6.0 mi	10.0% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Fort Russell Township	6.1 mi	29.2% (±5.4 points)	Higher
Alhambra Township	6.1 mi	15.0% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Alhambra	7.2 mi	16.7% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hamel, IL (20.6%), Fort Russell Township, IL (29.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
43	Maryville	14.5% (±5.7 points)
44	Williamson	13.6% (±9.1 points)
45	Mitchell	12.9% (±14.2 points)
46 (tie)	Leef Township	12.8% (±16.7 points)
46 (tie)	New Douglas Township	12.8% (±17.9 points)
48	Grantfork	12.1% (±8.4 points)
49	Hamel Township	11.3% (±4.1 points)
50	Omphghent Township	10.0% (±5.6 points)
51	Worden	8.3% (±4.5 points)
52	Marine Township	8.0% (±3.3 points)
53	New Douglas	3.7% (±20.9 points)

Showing 11 of 53 places in Madison 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 Hamel Township

How often do people move in Hamel Township?

11.3% of households in Hamel Township, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Hamel Township have?

27.7% of households in Hamel Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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