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

Name: How long people stay in Mendon Township, IL, 2020–2024
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21.2% (±7.2 points) of households in Mendon Township, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

20.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 21.2% (±7.2 points)
Since before 2000: 20.0%

When households in Mendon Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Mendon Township	Adams County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	3.3% (±3.5 points)	3.8%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	17.9% (±6.3 points)	18.4%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	34.1% (±9.2 points)	37.9%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	24.6% (±9.7 points)	16.0%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	6.2% (±3.4 points)	11.4%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	13.8% (±6.8 points)	12.5%	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 Mendon Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Adams County (22.2%).

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 Mendon Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mendon Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Mendon Township	—	21.2% (±7.2 points)	—
Mendon	0.9 mi	18.6% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Ursa	4.7 mi	15.4% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Loraine	5.1 mi	11.5% (±22.5 points)	Not measurably different
Honey Creek Township (Adams County)	5.3 mi	2.8% (±12.8 points)	Lower
Keene Township	5.5 mi	18.8% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Ursa Township	6.2 mi	18.4% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Lima	7.0 mi	22.7% (±20.5 points)	Not measurably different
Lima Township	7.4 mi	5.4% (±5.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Honey Creek Township (Adams County), IL (2.8%), Lima Township, IL (5.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1 (tie)	Quincy Township	27.2% (±2.9 points)
3	Northeast Township	24.0% (±10.7 points)
4	Camp Point	23.3% (±8.4 points)
5	Lima	22.7% (±20.5 points)
6	Clayton	22.1% (±13.4 points)
7	Riverside Township (Adams County)	22.0% (±9.4 points)
8	Mendon Township	21.2% (±7.2 points)
9	Keene Township	18.8% (±9.8 points)
10	Mendon	18.6% (±8.0 points)
11	Ursa Township	18.4% (±7.2 points)
12	Burton Township (Adams County)	17.7% (±23.3 points)
13	Golden	16.8% (±7.1 points)
14	Camp Point Township	16.5% (±6.3 points)

Showing 13 of 37 places in Adams 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 Mendon Township

How often do people move in Mendon Township?

21.2% of households in Mendon Township, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Mendon Township have?

20.0% of households in Mendon Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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